Re: Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages

[Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>]

> >> I came across this elsewhere and don't remember anyone mentioning it:
> >>
> >> http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596515171/
> >>
> >> It includes an interviews with the creators of a number of interesting
> >> languages, including... Lua.
> >>
> >> It looks like it isn't available in print yet, but for those who don't
> >> want to kill trees can apparently get it now.
> >
> > It was already in our 'news' page (http://www.lua.org/news.html). We
> > were going to mention it when it become available in print (very soon,
> > I hope).
> 
> It seems to me that much of the material in the book overlaps with
> Computerworld's excellent series, The A-Z of Programming Languages:
> http://www.computerworld.com.au/tag/a-z%20of%20programming%20languages

Well, several authors are the same, but I at least tried to give
different answers :)  (They also asked different questions.)

-- Roberto