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Re:Pharo 9 by dragonwriter on Friday July 16, 2021 @03:33AM (#27853830)
> Unlike most OOP languages, it's true, and not just marketing, for Smalltalk to make the claim that everything is in an object.

Its not uncommon in dynamic OOP (or even object-first multiparadigm languages); it’s true in Python, Ruby, JS, and others.

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Re:Pharo 9 by jhgb on Friday July 16, 2021 @04:00AM (#27853944)
For example, in Python, are activation records objects you can manipulate? Seaside uses this in Smalltalk to implement continuations. If not, then not everything is an object in Python.
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