Dan Luu 3/23/2012

Jonathan Shapiro's Retrospective Thoughts on BitC

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In this retrospective, Jonathan Shapiro details three main reasons for halting work on the BitC programming language: shifting focus after joining Microsoft, fundamental design flaws requiring a complete rewrite, and a loss of faith in type classes due to the instance coherence problem and other technical challenges.

Jonathan Shapiro's Retrospective Thoughts on BitC

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