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Sounds like something Prof. John Ousterhout would say:-; The place where this was literally accurate would be Tcl. I don't know enough Smalltalk to be sure but
by weinzierl 1y ago
Sounds like something Prof. John Ousterhout would say:-; The place where this was literally accurate would be Tcl.
I don't know enough Smalltalk to be sure but I think to remember it has a similar approach of everything is an object and I wouldn't be surprised if they'd coerced control flow somehow into this framework.
Also Forth comes to mind, but that would probably be a stretch.
- kevindamm 1y agoI would include the cond function from lisp, or the generalization from lambda calculus λexpr1.λexpr2.λc.((c expr1) expr2)
- zahlman 1y ago> I don't know enough Smalltalk to be sure but I think to remember it has a similar approach of everything is an object and I wouldn't be surprised if they'd coerced control flow somehow into this framework. It does. It's been discussed on HN before, even: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13857174 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13857174
- igouy 1y agoExcept https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44513639 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44513639