[self-interest] Klein paper

Adam Spitz adam.spitz at sun.com
Fri May 12 19:46:58 UTC 2006


Good idea! It never even occurred to me, but it should have. I'll be  
sure to mention future Klein papers here.

It's true that our work so far on Klein has been focused on the VM  
and the development environment for it, rather than on the language.


Adam



On May 11, 2006, at 1:32 PM, Jecel Assumpcao Jr wrote:

> In the Squeak mailing list, Klaus Witzel mentioned the paper
> "Constructing a metacircular Virtual machine in an
> exploratory programming environment" by David Ungar, Adam Spitz and  
> Alex
> Ausch.
>
> http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1094865
>
> Since I don't have an ACM account I can't see the movie or read it
> online, but it was very interesting to read the abstract and I will
> certainly look it up the next time I go to the library in one of the
> local universities.
>
> My previous impression was that Klein included changes to the language
> while the abstract makes it sound like it is just a different
> implementation of the standard Self language. In either case: good  
> work
> guys!
>
> It would be nice if when someone publishes a paper or thesis  
> related to
> Self they would announce it here.
>
> -- Jecel




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