From: ara.t.howard@...
Date: 2006-07-13T23:28:03+09:00
Subject: Re: prototype-0.1.0

On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 transfire@gmail.com wrote:

>
> Very nice!
>
> The only thing I see, is that your use of the term 'prototype' betrays
> a Class-based OOP background. Ie. You're usimg "prototype" as one would
> "class" and "instantiate" them albiet via a deep clone. Using a neutral
> term like 'object' does away with that.
>
>  a = object{ a 1; b 2; c 3 }
>
> T.

yes.  i actually first coded up

   Object{ @a = 42; attr 'a' }

and alias for object

but reconsidered since the word 'object' is so often used.  in any case it's
trivial to alias in your own code...


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