Re: C++ religious war (was: llua Higher-level C API for Lua)

[Coda Highland <chighland@...>]

On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 10:42 AM, steve donovan
<steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:26 PM, Hisham <h@hisham.hm> wrote:
>> was born there", implying that it wouldn't be successful if not for
>> Google's name). Or did I miss a pun?
>
> I think Roberto got it exactly; Go's designers knew exactly what spot
> they were aiming for, and achieved.  It's true that very few would
> take it seriously if it wasn't a Google-sponsored project that didn't
> involve Rob Pike and Ken Thompson, which is equivalent to a Led
> Zeppelin reunion gig ;)
>

That is totally quoteworthy. Mind if I cite you? :D

/s/ Adam