[Gnu-arch-users] Re: arch roadmap 1 (and "what's tom up to")

[Miles Bader]

"Pierce T.Wetter III" <address@hidden> writes:
> Anyways, what about TCL? I seem to remember the interpreter being
> pretty minimal.

The shared library (/usr/lib/libtcl8.4.so.0 on my system) is about
700KB; not minimal in my book.  Compare, for instance, lua --
/usr/lib/liblua50.so.5 is about 115KB (liblua40 was only 60KB!), and I
think Tom is aiming even smaller with furth.

Also, of course, tcl sucks big-time as a language...

-Miles
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