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Newspeak language
- shawnjgoff 17y agoThis guy gave an excellent interview on Software Engineering radio a few weeks ago. http://www.se-radio.net/podcast/2009-07/episode-140-newspeak-and-pluggable-types-gilad-bracha http://www.se-radio.net/podcast/2009-07/episode-140-newspeak...
- jcl 17y agoThe irony? No doubleplus operator ("++").
- cpr 17y agoGilad Bracha (from my worm's-eye view) is doing some of the most interesting work in languages today. He's reworking the Smalltalk language, essentially adding capabilities (no access to anything you're not explicitly granted), and doing mind-blowing UI work (with other people), the Hopscotch framework. See http://langnetsymposium.com/2009/talks/08-GiladBracha-Hopscotch.html http://langnetsymposium.com/2009/talks/08-GiladBracha-Hopsco... .