Re: Oh my! Re: ECMA standard or forking the language?

"Grant Rettke" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.eiffel.smalleiffel
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>>>>As Gobo works with SE 1.x, ISE 5.x, VE 4.x and VE 5.x, I think this is
>>>>a very clear example who is forking and making incompatible changes to
>>>>the Eiffel language.

>>>Yes. It is clear that the main author of gobo is paid by the main
>>>customer of ISE. Keep that in mind too.

>> Does your group have any customers it needs to support, or is your work
>> pure research?

> We are far from pure research. We do have users.

To your point above, then, as long as your customers are happy, just as
ISE's customer are happy, then is there really such a big problem here?
No, I don't think so.
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