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Re: Forms support in clients

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Arnett)
Mon Sep 26 16:07:11 1994

Date: Mon, 26 Sep 1994 21:04:58 +0100
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At  2:59 PM 9/26/94 +0100, Marc VanHeyningen wrote:

>We can argue all day about how "it should be scheme-like" or "it
>should be more object-oriented" but unless some effort at actually
>developing the thing is underway NOW, it's a non-starter.  We want
>this to actually be working and in widespread use in a reasonably
>small number of years.

Sun seems to be aggressively exploring this area.  They hired the author of
TCL...  I'm not sure what they've said publicly about where they're headed.
Anyone?

Nick



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