[erlang-questions] Erlang history
Robert Virding
robert.virding@REDACTED
Sun May 22 23:45:08 CEST 2011
Are you sure? I remember mu-prolog but I can't remember using it. Also ALS prolog which in the old days had a different more s-expr based syntax.
Robert
----- "Joe Armstrong" <erlang@REDACTED> wrote:
> Sicstus came later - first was mu prolog from Melborne.
> ( I don't thing sicstus was released in 1986) - I think we then
> bought quintus prolog - mu prolog only did GC on backtracking.
> We also bought the first every licence for ALS prolog so we could
> run on a PC
>
> /Joe
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> On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Robert Virding < robert.virding@REDACTED > wrote:
>
Hi Iñaki,
>
> From what I can remember it was most likely sicstus prolog. Though it was a long time ago.
>
> Robert
>
>
> ----- "Iñaki Garay" < igarai@REDACTED > wrote:
>
> > Good day Joe, Robert,
> >
> > not that it matters, but do you recall which Prolog implementation you
> > used for the original Erlang compiler?
> > I've read your paper "Use of Prolog for developing a new programming
> > language" from '92, and recall a recorded talk you gave regarding
> > Erlang internals in which you mentioned some historical facts, but
> > could not find this tidbit.
> >
> > kind regards,
> > Iñaki Garay.
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