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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: guarantees of exception safety in Lua
> From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br>
> Date: Tue, October 28, 2008 4:54 am
> To: Lua list <lua@bazar2.conectiva.com.br>
>
>
> That said, I would add that the correct answer is "Lua is not C". I must
> confess that I would be very reluctant to board a plane with flight
> control implemented in Lua or any other dynamic language. (Even C++
> makes me nervous if I think about that :)
>
> -- Roberto

Interesting. I think Guido von Rossum once said he would be happier with
an airplane where the control logic was written in Python, but I may be
misremembering this.

Mark