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From: "Charles D. Hixson" <charleshixsn@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Looking for Ada Technique Name and References
Date: 2000/02/28
Date: 2000-02-28T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <38BA4C37.919935A8@earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38B33F23.4784@synquiry.com

Jon S Anthony wrote:
  -- snip

> Any language that directly supports higher order functions supports
> such definitions (any functional language, e.g., Common Lisp or Scheme).
>
>

  -- snip

> /Jon
>
> --
> Jon Anthony
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Also some not-so-functional languages, like Python, have constructs that
support this.  And since C supports pointers to functions, I suppose that
one could implement it in C.  And speaking of pointers to functions,
doesn't Ada95 ...







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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <88kh6q$j4j$1@coward.ks.cc.utah.edu>
2000-02-18  0:00   ` Looking for Ada Technique Name and References Tucker Taft
2000-02-21  0:00   ` Diana Webster
2000-02-22  0:00     ` John Halleck
2000-02-22  0:00       ` tmoran
2000-02-22  0:00         ` David Starner
2000-02-23  0:00           ` tmoran
2000-02-22  0:00       ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-02-22  0:00         ` John Halleck
2000-02-23  0:00       ` Nick Roberts
2000-02-22  0:00         ` Jon S Anthony
2000-02-28  0:00           ` Charles D. Hixson [this message]
2000-02-28  0:00             ` Jon S Anthony
2000-02-29  0:00               ` Charles Hixson
2000-02-29  0:00                 ` Brian Rogoff
2000-02-29  0:00                   ` Wes Groleau
2000-02-29  0:00                     ` Gautier
2000-03-01  0:00                       ` Wes Groleau
2000-02-29  0:00                   ` Jon S Anthony
2000-02-29  0:00                     ` Brian Rogoff
2000-02-29  0:00                       ` Jon S Anthony
2000-03-01  0:00                         ` Brian Rogoff
2000-03-01  0:00                           ` Jon S Anthony
2000-03-01  0:00                         ` Charles Hixson
2000-03-04  0:00                     ` Nick Roberts
2000-02-22  0:00   ` Gautier
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