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A comment on Objective-Smalltalk.

Re:Objective-Smalltalk by mseepgood on Saturday February 01, 2014 @08:52AM (#7161631)
What's next? "Functional lambda calculus"?
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Re:Objective-Smalltalk by mpweiher on Saturday February 01, 2014 @09:22AM (#7161694)
Creator here. Yes, the name is half joke, half serious. Gotta have some fun :-)

At one point I was going to call it just "Objective-", but that seemed like going a bit too far.

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Re:Objective-Smalltalk by stcredzero on Saturday February 01, 2014 @10:43AM (#7161890)
I would have called it Objective. That way, when the press asks, "What is your objective?" you just show them.
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Re:Objective-Smalltalk by skittles on Saturday February 01, 2014 @11:27AM (#7162037)
The readme has a typo: dervied should be derived
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Re:Objective-Smalltalk by gojomo on Saturday February 01, 2014 @02:33PM (#7163009)
"C with Pointers"

"Javascript for the Browser"

"Structured Query SQL Language"

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Re:Objective-Smalltalk by tomjakubowski on Saturday February 01, 2014 @09:37PM (#7164548)
> "Javascript for the Browser"

Unfortunately not so redundant these days.

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Re:Objective-Smalltalk by k__ on Saturday February 01, 2014 @09:41AM (#7161743)
How about crappy PHP? :P
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Re:Objective-Smalltalk by mpweiher on Saturday February 01, 2014 @01:07PM (#7162539)
But you repeat yourself? :-P
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Re:Objective-Smalltalk by jhenahan on Saturday February 01, 2014 @12:56PM (#7162482)
I think they missed the opportunity for a pun with Self[1].

[1]: http://selflanguage.org/

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