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----- Original Message -----
From: Rich Salz

> It _could_ be suitable for ALL applications.

> Is the Water compiler/interpreter written in water?

Yes -- there is still some bootstrapping code in a low-level
language (Java), but that could be easily replaced.

>Would you want to write a window manager, operating system, or
database in
>Water?

Absolutely.  The object-oriented capability security model would
be a good start for a secure operating system.  Did I also mention,
Water can be used as a shell programming language.

>Assuming the answer to at least some of the above is no, then perhaps
you
>want to restate your goal with less marketing sheen and more
technical
>accuracy?

The answers were all yes.

_Mike Plusch





 

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