Re: New sections to the Standard Pascal website

On 28 Apr., 15:59, Marco van de Voort <mar...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On 2008-04-28, thomas.mer...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 <thomas.mer...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> >> While I totally agree with you that slapping GPL on each and
everything is
> >> unnecessary, it is more the recycling of the compiler source than
using it
> >> that is limited by the GPL.
>
> > As I explained in the another mail. I plan to release a
> > Seed7 version of the P4 under the GPL. For this version
> > (or a later improved Seed7 version of the P4) it would
> > be interesting to take extensions from other sources.
> > Therefore I asked for the GPL compatibility.
>
> PD or BSD is already GPL compatible, and not as restrictive as GPL.
>
> > BTW.: Seed7 is my attempt to improve the ideas of Pascal.
> > Seed7 programs look familiar for Pascal programmers.
>
> I'm not interested in Seed. I've seen all arguments in comp.lang.misc
> already, and decided it doesn't solve any problems that I have.

This is my second attempt to answer
(the first mail seems to be lost).

Just curious. What problems do you expect to be solved?

I don't want to convince you of something.
I am just interested what people expect from a new
programming language.

Greetings Thomas Mertes

Seed7 Homepage:  http://seed7.sourceforge.net
Seed7 - The extensible programming language: User defined statements
and operators, abstract data types, templates without special
syntax, OO with interfaces and multiple dispatch, statically typed,
interpreted or compiled, ****table, runs under linux/unix/windows.