lisper11

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   by lisper11 11y ago

   > I was specifically talking about debuggers that let you rerun code after you've modified it without having to restart your application, something that Java debuggers have allowed for almost ten years now. Java got this from Lisp a
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   by lisper11 11y ago

   For Smalltalk, look at Pharo. For Lisp: http://malisper.me/2015/07/07/debugging-lisp-part-1-recompil... http://malisper.me/2015/07/14/debugging-lisp-part-2-inspecti... http:&#
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   by lisper11 11y ago

   > The JVM has supported the kind of environment you describe for more than a decade. Fire up IDEA or Eclipse, put a break point in your code and modify it at runtime at your heart content. The JVM is a virtual machine targeted by many l
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   by lisper11 11y ago

   The age of dynamic languages will be over when you see a modern static language that supports self-modifying runtime environments as well as Common Lisp or Smalltalk presently do. This is an area where the state-of-the-art in static languag