Flux toolkit and lispos

Harvey J. Stein hjstein@bfr.co.il
21 Nov 1997 15:25:58 +0200


Richard Coleman <coleman@math.gatech.edu> writes:

> I've been planning to write and ask Jay about the current status
> of Flux.  But I would like get some work started on CLIM and
> Hemlock first.  There is plenty of work to do there, before we
> start dealing with the {edit/boot/crash} cycle.

Isn't there *lots* of work to be done which is independent of what
substrate the lisp compiler/interpreter is running on?  Shouldn't we
be coding things using CMUCL running on any OS at all now, and
just switch host "OS" when Flux comes out?

-- 
Harvey J. Stein
Berger Financial Research
hjstein@bfr.co.il