Re: Bondage and Discipline Languages

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From: Dave Haynie
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 1989 17:52

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in article <2593@ficc.uu.net>, peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) says:

> Dan Hankins says Smalltalk is nonprocedural.

> Funny, I always though 'procedural' referred to control flow. 

Well, I'm sure he means nonprocedural, in that it's based on message passing
rather than procedure calling.  At least on the surface, though, they sure
looks much more alike than Prolog or the like.

> Peter da Silva, Xenix Support, Ferranti International Controls Corporation.

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Subject: Re: Bondage and Discipline Languages
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