From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,fa2cc518ef3b992c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "Matthew Heaney" Subject: Re: tagged types extensions - language design question Date: 2000/02/01 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 580411133 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <389207CC.C16D80E8@averstar.com> <38971028.BB16D8A2@earthlink.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-ELN-Date: Tue Feb 1 09:17:36 2000 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 949425456 38.26.88.144 (Tue, 01 Feb 2000 09:17:36 PST) Organization: EarthLink Network, Inc. Mime-version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 09:17:36 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 2000-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <38971028.BB16D8A2@earthlink.net> , Charles Hixson wrote: > Along this line, what would be nice would be a language that merged the > capabilities of the dynamic binding languages [e.g., Smalltalk] and the > capabilities of the static binding languages [e.g., Ada]. So far the closest > match that I've found is Python/C, though that has a lot of limitations. Isn't that what Objective-C tries to do?