[plt-scheme] xxx chooses MzScheme as preferred language

From: Hans Oesterholt-Dijkema (hdnews at gawab.com)
Date: Wed May 31 15:26:45 EDT 2006

As long as it's a constant C times as slow, well...

--Hans

Matthias Felleisen schreef:
>
> On May 31, 2006, at 3:33 AM, Paulo J. Matos wrote:
>
>> You win/lose by a few seconds. Initially I proposed the development 
>> of an extension of SAT (SMT) solvers to the group in Scheme which was 
>> neglected, and worse people made fun of me for a week, since C++ is 
>> the way to go, they say.
>
> They were right though I have heard of Scheme implementations that are 
> supposedly competitive with C++ but nobody has ever seen them at work 
> ;-) Some compiler writers promise a lot.
>
>> However, I must say that other than this kind of development with 
>> severe efficiency needs, PLT Scheme is the way to go.
>
> Exactly. -- Matthias
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