[erlang-questions] ML shaped language for the Erlang VM

[Joshua Barney]

Yeah I can see that being a concern, but I think "bee-mul" or "beem-el" with two syllables is clearly different from beam.

Do you have a preferred pronunciation of MLFE? 

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> On Jun 28, 2016, at 12:10 PM, Louis Pilfold <louis@REDACTED> wrote:
> 
> Hey
> 
> How would pronounce BeaML? It seems clumsy to say, and would be easy
> to confuse with BEAM if said too quickly.
> 
> Cheers,
> Louis
> 
>> On 28 June 2016 at 13:42, Oliver Korpilla <Oliver.Korpilla@REDACTED> wrote:
>> Great to see such a worthy project.
>> 
>> I also wholeheartedly support "BeaML" as a title.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Oliver
>> 
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 28. Juni 2016 um 13:54 Uhr
>> Von: "Joshua Barney" <joshmbarney@REDACTED>
>> An: "Louis Pilfold" <louis@REDACTED>
>> Cc: erlang-questions <erlang-questions@REDACTED>
>> Betreff: Re: [erlang-questions] ML shaped language for the Erlang VM
>> 
>> This seems like a very fun project.
>> Might I suggest the name BeaML? (Current I can't stop seeing "milf" :-/)
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> On Jun 28, 2016, at 3:28 AM, Louis Pilfold <louis@REDACTED> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello!
>> How exciting, I've been toying with creation of something like this myself, but my compiler knowledge isn't quite there yet. Looking forward to learning from your work!
>> Are there ways in which you would like people to contribute or get involved? Or anything you would like feedback on?
>> I also find the name quite unwieldy.
>> Cheers,
>> Louis
>> 
>> On 28 Jun 2016 06:44, "Alin Popa" <alin.popa@REDACTED[alin.popa@REDACTED]> wrote:
>> Well done; I can't wait to see how it goes.
>> 
>> (indeed, something's weird about that name).
>> 
>> Alin
>> 
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 6:39 AM, Raoul Duke <raould@REDACTED[raould@REDACTED]> wrote:> I've been hacking away at an ML-shaped language for the BEAM for the past few months and just opened it up.  I figure a few people on the list might be interested in poking at it and may have thoughts on improvements.
>> 
>> 
>> super keen!
>> 
>> (scary name, tho.)
>> 
>> ATS supports erlang, somehow, apparently:
>> https://github.com/githwxi/ATS-Postiats-contrib/tree/master/projects/MEDIUM/CATS-atsccomp/CATS-atscc2erl[https://github.com/githwxi/ATS-Postiats-contrib/tree/master/projects/MEDIUM/CATS-atsccomp/CATS-atscc2erl]
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