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Re: Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2

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Date 2013-05-08 20:53 -0700
Subject Re: Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2
From Mark Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
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> "Lisp will remain the pinnacle of lambda calculus" ???  : Surreal
> feeling of falling into a 25-year time-warp
>
> Read this http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/dat/miranda/wadler87.pdf
>
> Just for historical context:
> When this was written in the 80s:
> - The FP languages of the time -- KRC, SASL, Miranda, Orwell -- were
> elegant and academic
> - Lisp was quasi-industrial-strength but as Wadler argues above, was
> not doing good service to functional programming

Fascinating.
-- 
MarkJ
Tacoma, Washington

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Re: Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2 Mark Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com> - 2013-05-08 19:35 -0700
  Re: Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2 rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-05-08 20:26 -0700
    Re: Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2 Mark Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com> - 2013-05-08 20:53 -0700
  Re: Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-05-09 05:39 +0000
    Alternate computational models can be harmonious (was Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2) rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-05-09 04:56 -0700
    Re: Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2 Mark Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com> - 2013-05-09 14:41 -0700

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