Hello William, Saturday, September 28, 2002, 7:28:03 PM, you wrote: WDT> the capability of C and probably 70% the speed of C, but that makes it WDT> easier for the programmer to code? Maybe such research will conclude that WDT> such a thing is impossible, and that we just let C be C and Ruby be WDT> Ruby. But I guess we don't know until we try, right? :) (Hey, where are WDT> all those language experts...) see Eiffel. it's bit old and stupid, i heard that Sather is more modern language. but especially Eiffel Studio (IDE) is very-very strong -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:bulatz / integ.ru