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Re: Akka, to paraphrase James Gosling's comments on Java "We brought a bunch of Java programmers halfway to Erlang".

• qaq 10y ago
  halfway is very optimistic interpretation :)
  • _asummers 10y ago
    So was the original comment about bringing C++ programmers halfway to Lisp :)
    • qaq 10y ago
      very true
• phyrex 10y ago
  FYI that wasn't Gosling, that was Guy Steele: http://people.csail.mit.edu/gregs/ll1-discuss-archive-html/msg04045.html http://people.csail.mit.edu/gregs/ll1-discuss-archive-html/m...
  • _asummers 10y ago
    My mistake! And in retrospect, Guy Steele saying that makes way more sense.