That's a matter for a compiler. If it's possible and efficient, inline everything so "object" just becomes dispatch tables with data pointers. The actor model

That's a matter for a compiler. If it's possible and efficient, inline everything so "object" just becomes dispatch tables with data pointers. The actor model is a great way to unify remote and local processes with identical syntax, and solves a ton of syntax related issues such as overriding the default '==' operator, etc.