On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 01:57:00PM +0100, flaig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> In other words, Uuu is quasi an ultra-high-level virtual machine which
> provides all the desired functionality in a single layer of
> hierarchically equivalent functions (as opposed to the normal
> "hardware -> lowlevel -> highlevel -> library -> toolkit"
> nomenklatura), isn't it?
>
> This called to my mind the Parrot project. Though I am personally
> convinced that Python is an excellent choice, maybe it would be nice
> to have the ability to freely combine Python, Perl, Ruby and I do not
> know what else. If I am not very much mistaken, Parrot is also going
> to be function-oriented. What do you think about this?
Unununium is a computer program. You can divide it into parts however
you like.
The plan is to use Mono as a VM, which supports more languages and is
more mature than parrot. I'm not terribly impressed with parrot's
design, either.
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