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Computing at the time was a lot different. Memory access wasn't the multi-cycle process that it is today. There was also a lot of optimism about getting objec
by cogman10 2y ago
Computing at the time was a lot different. Memory access wasn't the multi-cycle process that it is today. There was also a lot of optimism about getting object oriented operating systems setup that could magic away some of these costs.
- pjmlp 2y agoIn that context, Smalltalk, Self, Newton, are actually good examples of OOP OSes/environments, with influence on Java, also without value types.