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Re:The Evolution of Smalltalk from Smalltalk-72 to Squeak [v... by zetalyrae on Friday August 27, 2021 @06:14PM (#28333539)
Has there been any new work on typed Smalltalk, maybe along the lines of Strongtalk[0]?

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strongtalk

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Re:The Evolution of Smalltalk from Smalltalk-72 to Squeak [v... by jecel on Friday August 27, 2021 @10:33PM (#28335105)
Not exactly the same direction as Strongtalk, but Herman Wilkinson's "live typing" project does interesting things by collecting type information as Smalltalk runs.

Here is a recent talk he gave about it:

https://vimeo.com/ukstug

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