[REBOL] Re: syntax across languages
From: lmecir:mbox:vol:cz at: 7-Nov-2003 8:28
Hi,
...
> Does the attempt to provide a Berlitz-phrase-book mapping across really
> different languages do more harm than good, or is it a reasonable foot
> in the door for beginners?
My 2 cents: it is reasonable, especially if it contains a reference to a
more thorough text. I hate to write read once texts too, but I don't
question the usefulness of this.
> Would a (for example) Perl-to-REBOL cookbook be of enough value to
> justify the (substantial) effort to produce it with reasonable quality
> and completeness, and would there be a large enough market for such a
> thing to have reasonable ROI? Where could I place the balance between
> simplicity/brevity versus honesty/completeness to maximize the value?
It is up to you, but it will find its readers, I bet.
...
> Any/all feedback/comments are welcome!
>
> -jn-
-L
