Comments on: Alan Kay vs. Debbie Downer http://www.brianlegros.com/blog/2007/04/09/alan-kay-vs-debbie-downer/ eat, program, and be merry Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:48:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Daniel Roop http://www.brianlegros.com/blog/2007/04/09/alan-kay-vs-debbie-downer/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Daniel Roop Tue, 10 Apr 2007 13:22:38 +0000 http://www.brianlegros.com/blog/2007/04/09/alan-kay-vs-debbie-downer/#comment-5 For those who are interested <a href="http://martinfowler.com" rel="nofollow">Martin Fowler</a> has been writing about compiler-compilers in <a href="http://martinfowler.com/bliki/" rel="nofollow">his Bliki</a>. For instance the article he wrote about <a href="http://martinfowler.com/bliki/EmbedmentHelper.html" rel="nofollow">EmbedmentHelper</a>. For those who are interested Martin Fowler has been writing about compiler-compilers in his Bliki. For instance the article he wrote about EmbedmentHelper.

]]> By: Daniel Roop http://www.brianlegros.com/blog/2007/04/09/alan-kay-vs-debbie-downer/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Daniel Roop Tue, 10 Apr 2007 12:26:51 +0000 http://www.brianlegros.com/blog/2007/04/09/alan-kay-vs-debbie-downer/#comment-3 Why did you bring up that article. I remember reading that a few years ago, and I also got depressed. Curious though, from what I remember about the article he was heavily bashing the lack of new languages. I wonder if the craziness that <a href="http://martinfowler.com" rel="nofollow">Mr. Martin Fowler</a> is pushing right now with his compiler-compilers is the direction more people need to start heading? Why did you bring up that article. I remember reading that a few years ago, and I also got depressed.

Curious though, from what I remember about the article he was heavily bashing the lack of new languages. I wonder if the craziness that Mr. Martin Fowler is pushing right now with his compiler-compilers is the direction more people need to start heading?

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