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Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release

From bart <bc@freeuk.com>
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Subject Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release
Date 2025-10-07 10:32 +0100
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On 07/10/2025 00:05, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Oct 2025 23:46:56 +0100, bart wrote:
> 
>> On 06/10/2025 23:01, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>>>
>>> Given that a class includes its own collection of methods (i.e.
>>> functions by another name), would that make such a class factory an
>>> “even-higher- order” function?
>>
>> It depends. If the function includes the new class in itself, and any
>> code inside the class refers to captured locals in the enclosing
>> function (including having parametised elements according to any
>> arguments passed to the function), then it crosses the line.
>>
>> In this case it wouldn't be a mere type that is returned, but callable
>> code; it's even more complex than a function factory.
> 
> A class or function object includes both code and data. The code is
> typically generated once, at compile time, but the actual object (binding
> of code plus data) is created dynamically, on every onvocation.

In which (incredibly inefficient-sounding) language is this?

>> It also crosses the line in other ways, in that I wouldn't have anything
>> to do with such code.
> 
> If you’re talking about generating code at run time, compilers do that all
> the time. You wouldn’t have anything to do with compilers??

Remember you were asking about higher order functions? There's a reason 
why they are so-called, because they are much more complicated to work 
with and for other people to try and follow.

It is also almost nothing to do with how an AOT compiler works.

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                Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2025-10-11 10:42 +0100
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                Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2025-10-13 22:38 +0200
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                Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-04 03:39 +0000
                Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2025-10-04 12:19 +0100
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                Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-04 21:05 +0000
                Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2025-10-05 01:40 +0100
                Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-05 03:13 +0000
                Re: Algol 68 / Genie - new release antispam@fricas.org (Waldek Hebisch) - 2025-10-05 01:29 +0000
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