Comment Comment by emmanueloga_ Things I find exciting about Red:* Small* Lisp like* Cross compiler "done right" [1]* Red/System is a cool concept (a language dialect for low-level/systems programming).Things I find discouraging:* Bus factor = 2 (IMHO) [2]* Apparently, it took it 8 years to get simple (in words of author) G.C. [3]* Docs and example code are not great, lack of existing apps (chicken & egg problem).1: https://github.com/red/red/blob/master/usage.txt#L68-L812: https://github.com/red/red/graphs/contributors3: https://github.com/red/red/tree/v0.6.4 parent emmanueloga_ 7 years ago
* Small
* Lisp like
* Cross compiler "done right" [1]
* Red/System is a cool concept (a language dialect for low-level/systems programming).
Things I find discouraging:
* Bus factor = 2 (IMHO) [2]
* Apparently, it took it 8 years to get simple (in words of author) G.C. [3]
* Docs and example code are not great, lack of existing apps (chicken & egg problem).
1: https://github.com/red/red/blob/master/usage.txt#L68-L81
2: https://github.com/red/red/graphs/contributors
3: https://github.com/red/red/tree/v0.6.4