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> >>> And that's the "success story" of our community.
> >>> Every smart enough hacker tries to rewrite everything in his
> >> favourite
> >>> language.
> >>>
> >>
> >> You say that like if you didn't insist on using scheme. I mean you
> >> don't
> >> have to rewrite gschem because it already uses your favorite
> >> language, but
> >> would you join Stefan and write ruby instead?
> >
> > Sorry, I do not really understand that comment.
> 
> My point is that it is totally okay that people prefer their own lagnuages 
> and sometimes rewrite stuff when they think they have a better idea (or 
> better preferences). I doubt that Vladimir would do otherwise in a
> similar situation - it's just lucky for him that his language preferneces 
> happen to meet gschem's.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Igor2

I think ADA is probably the best available language but I usually write in C. Usually language is not very important although readily available suitable software libraries may however be rather important.

Nicklas Karlsson