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Re:The next big programming language feature after closures by pg on Sunday June 29, 2008 @11:43AM (#231215)
I wonder if the author realizes how funny this title sounds.
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Re:The next big programming language feature after closures by pixpop on Monday June 30, 2008 @03:24PM (#232329)
"A testament of how effective aggregate operations is demonstrated by the success of the array-oriented languages APL, J, and K. "

This must be some new usage of the word "success" of which I was previously unaware...

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Re:The next big programming language feature after closures by bayareaguy on Sunday June 29, 2008 @05:45AM (#231118)
Compared to the aggregate operations mentioned in the article, I think virtualization techniques and primitives would be more useful as language extensions.
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Re:The next big programming language feature after closures by gaius on Sunday June 29, 2008 @05:29AM (#231114)
I sure am glad those Java boys (and girls) are there to drive the state of the art in programming language /sarcasm.
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Re:The next big programming language feature after closures by schtog on Sunday June 29, 2008 @07:02AM (#231134)
He almost got there on the end. Concurrency.
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