there has been no activity here for a while... I was considering ideas for a network lang, I have some assertions: lexical scoping is not so great for code...
... Look at Obliq. http://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/DEC/SRC/research-reports/abstracts/src-rr-122.html "Obliq is a lexically-scoped untyped interpreted language...
... networks ... reports/abstracts/src-rr-122.html ... supports ... yes, cool. I came up with some ideas to optimize closures (should apply in general) but...
If I were doing a survey of what might be a "network language" I would compare and contrast Obliq, Erlang, and Kali (which is based on Scheme 48). -Patrick...
... would ... Scheme ... my current lang is a scheme variant which had a fair bit of influence from erlang, along with a few others... in general it is ok, but...
I wrote a project I call pdlib, basically I am trying to make a persistence and dc lib for c. persistence is generally working from what I have tested so far. ...
Hi... I have created the specifications of a new programming language for my project that I told you about before. This language supports the four programming...
... my ... four ... language? I ... the name choice is generally up to the creator, especially if the lang is not a direct variant of some other lang... but...
... Have you already looked at Leda by Tim Budd? ftp://ftp.cs.orst.edu/pub/budd/leda/ReadMe.html It includes OO, functional, procedural and logic programming...
Kyle Hayes
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... Hi, Name it Golf, after the paradigm initials. But I don't think that generic is a proper paradigm (as opposed to C++ advocates) it's a property of the...
... When I use the term, it's usually meant as a language within a language. For example, if you language had an XML parser, that bit might be considered a...
Hi, I was thinking about currying recently because I was trying to come up with a syntax that supported optional, positional and named parameters cleanly, and...
... The left side is how it looks like in my language, except it would be "map list" instead of "list map". Here is what I've written about currying ... I do...
... I will state that I largely agree with you in general. in my case I don't have currying, mostly because I couldn't think of a good reason to implement it...
Hi... Don't let the subject line miguide you! My question seems simpler than expected but really confusing me. I think you remember the language I designed for...
... [snip] ... Hi, In my language I try to push most of the features to standard libraries, so I can rely on few powerful primitives. Take a look at Smalltalk,...
... Pretty much agreed. ... Interesting. I'd like to hear why do you think of this as particularly good since my experience with python and ruby tells me...
... Agreed. On the subject at large, take a look at the direction Perl 5 took. Perl used to have a lot of its functionality expressed as syntactic idioms in...
... [snip] ... It's a common mistake in many languages to provide a nice syntax for built-ins but a (somewhat) painful regular syntax. Python and Ruby are good...