From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id QAA30726; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:51:11 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA30801 for ; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:51:10 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from herd.plethora.net (herd.plethora.net [205.166.146.1]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id i7REp89r010190 for ; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:51:09 +0200 Received: from bhurt.plethora.net (bhurt.plethora.net [205.166.146.49]) by herd.plethora.net (8.11.6/8.10.1) with ESMTP id i7REomB23593; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:50:57 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:59:32 -0500 (CDT) From: Brian Hurt X-X-Sender: bhurt@localhost.localdomain To: Daniel Ortmann cc: skaller , John Goerzen , caml-list Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Alternative Bytecodes for OCaml In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 412F4A5C.001 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 bytecodes:01 ocaml:01 writting:01 wrote:03 corba:03 corba:03 redirect:95 aug:05 daniel:06 brian:06 brian:06 source:07 java:07 ortmann:92 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On 27 Aug 2004, Daniel Ortmann wrote: > Why not CORBA? I must be missing something. > Because the idea was to make it easier to whip out throw-away code than writting said code in Java would be. CORBA is many things, but "light weight" is not one of them. -- "Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it." - Gene Spafford Brian ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners