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I'd be worried if Arc had caught on already. Didn't he say Arc was to hopefully be a hundred-year language? It took Lisp several decades to inject its ideas in
by yason 8y ago
I'd be worried if Arc had caught on already. Didn't he say Arc was to hopefully be a hundred-year language?
It took Lisp several decades to inject its ideas into more common languages. It's now we've been seeing many of its features seeping into popular languages. Some non-Lisps even have limited macros.
Being successful doesn't necessarily mean being popular but having impact. Can't tell yet about Arc.
- cousin_it 8y agoWell, Arc doesn't seem to be solving an "overlooked problem" or "iterating rapidly" anymore. I think that's fine - not all seeds give birth to trees. Just find some new seeds to bet on :-)