tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34927953.post7458571340683428979..comments2023-07-09T02:39:33.734-07:00Comments on Jack Cough on Software: My Small Problem with the Scala Actor ModelJosh Coughhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04509343962912103631noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34927953.post-15665884909085483782008-04-21T21:48:00.000-07:002008-04-21T21:48:00.000-07:00yeah, there are always painful parts of any langua...yeah, there are always painful parts of any language's syntax, and once it gets into use it is hard to change (cf. the old saw about how they didn't want to change the syntax for Makefiles because a good dozen people were already using it, haw haw). for example, an even in my mind grosser problem with Scala syntax is the one letter difference between val and var. blah.Raoul Dukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07354740962526930549noreply@blogger.com