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[Discuss] swift?



On 06/10/2015 01:14 PM, Mike Small wrote:
> Eric Chadbourne <eric.chadbourne at icloud.com> writes:
>>> On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:15 PM, Mike Small <smallm at panix.com> wrote:
>>> Who's the next big vendor due to release a new language?  Microsoft's
>>> been quiet on that front awhile.  Perhaps they could name theirs SEPA or
>>> ACH. Or else they could wait for someone else to release ACH and then
>>> call their ripped off incarnation SEPA.
>> Those names are rust and should go.
>>
> Nice!  I'm just thankful Balmer's gone and they no longer have to try to
> be Apple. Cause more probably we'd be getting something a lot like swift but
> named after that other common small aerial bird.
While the obvious choice would be something having to do with the air 
speed velocity of an unladen swallow, they'd name such hypothetical 
language after a Taylor Swift song to be cool.




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