Re: F2003 standard: Can Class(*) be used in generic proogramming?



Charles Coldwell wrote:

That sounds a lot like Lisp macros ("Lisp is a programmable programming
language" -- John Foderaro, CACM, September 1991).

See also Guy Steele's 1998 "Growing a Language" ACM OOPSLA keynote:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8860158196198824415

(Fortran comes in now an then, but most predominately around 15:00.)

Regards,
--
Bil Kleb
http://fun3d.larc.nasa.gov
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