Re : Deafening

Michael,=0A=0AI was away for a couple of weeks (one week abroad + easter va=
cation).=0A=0AI know I'm not active - I had some (family) trouble near the =
end of last year - =0AIt wasn't easy.=0A=0AWhen I first started with Sather=
 - I was somehow (very) motivated: new to fsf, =0Ato sather etc...=0A=0AI r=
ead the tutorial - rented and set up a remote linux machine (my computer is=
 =0Aan old powerpc mac - couldn't run Sather on it) - I could compile and r=
un Sather =0Aprograms, including the browser which caused trouble under cer=
tain conditions.=0A=0ABut then, Sather isn't one of the easiest languages t=
o debug.=0AAnd I couldn't find a way to modify the sather homepage =0A(http=
://www.gnu.org/software/sather/).=0AAnd each time I want to start working a=
gain, I have some trouble starting up =0Aagain.=0A=0AIf you would like to t=
ake over as a maintainer, I would gladly follow. =0AYou seem to have a clea=
r(er) vision on the past/current and future state of =0ASather.=0A=0ABest r=
egards,=0AFadi.=0A=0A=0A=0A----- Message d'origine ----=0A> De : Sather Use=
r <[email protected]>=0A> =C0 : [email protected]=0A> Envoy=E9 le : Lun =
25 avril 2011, 13h 00min 46s=0A> Objet : Deafening=0A> =0A> This list is no=
t.=0A> =0A> May I suggest that some traffic would be beneficial for  the la=
nguage?  For=0A> the list to be a black hole is not.=0A> =0A> Please do  so=
mething.  Tell us what if anything you are doing with=0A> Sather.   Write a=
nd post here a little program illustrating one of its=0A> features.   Anyth=
ing.  Remind us of what the hello world program looks like,=0A> or  think o=
f a variant to it.  What about a reverse Polish calculator?=0A> Start  with=
=0A> =0A> #OUT+"? ";=0A> k ::=3D #IN.get_str.cursor;=0A> =0A> use one of th=
e stacks  given as examples in the manual, and process the=0A> values and o=
perators typed  in.  Use RATs and allow the precision to be=0A> specified a=
s an  option.  If the resulting program is too long to post=0A> here, say w=
hat you  did and what it does.=0A> =0A> Anything.=0A> =0A> --Michael Talbot=
-Wilson=0A> =0A>