<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Joachim Durchholz <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jo@durchholz.org" target="_blank">jo@durchholz.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">Am 12.02.2016 um 05:17 schrieb Rustom Mody:<br>
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On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 6:57 PM, Rustom Mody wrote:<br>
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The C version of that is described in this old paper: C in education and<br>
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<<a href="http://blog.languager.org/2013/02/c-in-education-and-software-engineering.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://blog.languager.org/2013/02/c-in-education-and-software-engineering.html</a>><br>
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Whoops pointer-indirection error :-) Sorry<br>
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Works now.<br>
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Oh, and Java relevates ease of combining third-party modules, and deployment automation. The key ingredient for this was Java's mere recommendation that namespaces be based on domain names, this allowed libraries to be combined without name conflicts; the other languages don't have this, and come with horrible linking problems that only make me sad.<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Thanks for the input<br></div><div>I would have thought that SML would be the one which had the most sophisticated module-sublanguage. Would be interested to know how SML and Java stack up against each other in that respect.<br></div><div> <br></div></div>
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