Oaklisp
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Paradigm: | multi-paradigm: object-oriented, functional, procedural |
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Appeared in: | 1986 |
Designed by: | Kevin J. Lang & Barak A. Pearlmutter |
Typing discipline: | dynamic, strong |
Major implementations: | Oaklisp |
Influenced by: | Scheme |
Oaklisp is a portable object-oriented Scheme by Kevin J. Lang and Barak A. Pearlmutter while Computer Science PhD students at Carnegie Mellon University. Oaklisp uses a superset of Scheme syntax. It is based on generic operations rather than functions, and features anonymous classes, multiple inheritance, a strong error system, setters and locators for operations, and a facility for dynamic binding.
Version 1.2 includes an interface, bytecode compiler, run-time system and documentation.
[edit] References
"Oaklisp: An object-oriented Scheme with first-class types", K. J. Lang and B. A. Pearlmutter, SIGPLAN Notices 21(11):30-37 (Nov 1986) (OOPSLA '86).
"Oaklisp: an object-oriented dialect of Scheme", K. J. Lang and B. A. Pearlmutter, Lisp and Symbolic Computation 1(1):39-51 (May 1988).
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