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S-Lang Programmer's Library (jedsoft.org)
7 points by vmorgulis on March 3, 2016 | hide | past | favorite | 7 comments


I'm still using Jed as my primary editor.

S-Lang is great (your mileage may vary, but Emacs-LISP gives me headaches).

Jed is slick and fast, and I always miss the way it auto-indents code in other text editors.


If I'm not mistaken, Goldman Sachs' proprietary programming language is also called "S-Lang" (securities language). I take it that this is not the same thing.


That's a blast from the past!

Iirc, that was hot around the same time as SIOD (scheme in one defun) and tcl.


Yes :-)

I found that in Lynx ang Gopher+ source code.

The project is still active.


It being in Lynx is my fault (IIRC). Was a lot easier to get coloured screen output than with ncurses back in the dark ages.


Terrible choice in name.


I assumed the article was about the statistical language S




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