Prototype-based programming

Michele Simionato michele.simionato at poste.it
Fri Dec 12 01:28:49 EST 2003


hungjunglu at yahoo.com (Hung Jung Lu) wrote in message news:<8ef9bea6.0312111011.6a49053d at posting.google.com>...
> When I saw that it
> has codeblocks ("block" in Io syntax) and weaklinks, I told myself:
> "OK, really smart". When I saw that it can print the source code of a
> block, I told myself: "OK, extremely smart". :)

Why do you want to print out the source code of a block? Are you thinking
about dynamic modification of the source code and recompilation of the
code block on the fly? If you want those features then lisp-like languages 
are a natural choice. Or do you have something else in mind ?

   Michele




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