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From: jln@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (John Norstad)
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Subject: Re: Scripting language (was Re: Gripes about System 7.0)
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Date: 25 Jan 91 16:09:29 GMT
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References:<5611@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <3810@uakari.primate.wisc.edu> <2899@casbah.acns.nwu.edu> <1991Jan24.223857.9881@portia.Stanford.EDU>

In article <1991Jan24.223857.9881@portia.Stanford.EDU> 
duggie@jessica.stanford.edu (Doug Felt) writes:

> I find the idea of a scripting language based on Hypertalk to be a bit
> frightening.  Do people really think Hypertalk is the way to go?

Me too.  The syntax of HyperTalk is just too vague.   They must work on 
cleaning it up.  

John Norstad
Academic Computing and Network Services
Northwestern University
jln@casbah.acns.nwu.edu