Tuesday, October 19, 2004

OCamIL. An experimental OCaml compiler that targets .NET. 2:20:06 PM

From Lambda the Ultimate comes news that the REXX programming language has been open sourced by IBM. 2:18:34 PM

Factor 0.67 has been released. This version includes an interface to SDL. Factor is a concatenative programming language combining elements of Joy, Forth and Lisp. 2:10:24 PM

A beta of Gambit Scheme v4.0 has been released. Gambit-C includes a Scheme interpreter and a Scheme compiler which can be used to build standalone executables. Because the compiler generates portable C code it is fairly easy toport to any platform with a decent C compiler. 2:08:47 PM

C# to Flash compiler. A compiler for C# that generates Flash bytecode which can then run in the browser. 2:07:15 PM

From Lambda the Ultimate: Google Labs has a document on 'MapReduce', a programming model and associated implementation for processing and generating large data sets. 2:06:31 PM