Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 85491 invoked from network); 21 Aug 2010 13:09:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by 140.211.11.9 with SMTP; 21 Aug 2010 13:09:19 -0000 Received: (qmail 2003 invoked by uid 500); 21 Aug 2010 13:09:18 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 1695 invoked by uid 500); 21 Aug 2010 13:09:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 1668 invoked by uid 99); 21 Aug 2010 13:09:13 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:09:13 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.9 required=10.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [209.85.214.180] (HELO mail-iw0-f180.google.com) (209.85.214.180) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:09:06 +0000 Received: by iwn6 with SMTP id 6so5414826iwn.11 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 2010 06:08:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.19.7 with SMTP id y7mr3105035iba.152.1282396124710; Sat, 21 Aug 2010 06:08:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.124] ([173.158.120.232]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e8sm3763686ibb.20.2010.08.21.06.08.41 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 21 Aug 2010 06:08:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Jon Brisbin Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1081) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-4--853759718 Subject: Re: Scala view server? Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 08:08:38 -0500 In-Reply-To: To: user@couchdb.apache.org References: <06E3A41A-4425-4C85-80BF-325F9342FC80@jbrisbin.com> Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1081) --Apple-Mail-4--853759718 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Aug 20, 2010, at 6:21 PM, Kenny Stone wrote: > Couldn't you leverage the hovercraft API with JInterface pretty = easily? Wasn't aware of it but read through the README. It seems to be missing = some pretty important functionality (like views). >=20 > I'm not sure why you would want to use the JVM when you have a = perfectly > capable erlang vm. Could you explain your use case to me? I'm = curious. Because I'm not an Erlang programmer. I'm not much of a Scala = programmer, either, but I know Java well enough to do fairly intricate = things. I could probably learn to leverage Erlang but I can't learn a new = language for every tool I want to use. It doesn't make a lot of sense to = me to write all the application layers in different languages. That = makes it very, very difficult for the person(s) coming after me. Thanks! J. Brisbin http://jbrisbin.com/ --Apple-Mail-4--853759718--