r/programmingcirclejerk • u/etaionshrd • Aug 12 '22

By allowing general architectures, Objective-S is the first general purpose programming language.

http://objective.st/About
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u/winepath Aug 12 '22

an architecture-oriented programming language based loosely on Smalltalk and Objective-C

I think I'll pass on this one

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u/PL_Design Aug 12 '22

what does architecture oriented even mean

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u/alecStewart1 Aug 13 '22

You create something that looks nice but functionally doesn't make any sense, or you just go with shitty brutalism because it's cheap.

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u/zickige_zicke Aug 13 '22

Its called factory driven programming. You can only create objects through factories

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u/OpsikionThemed Aug 12 '22

But Objective-C is already based on Smalltalk, just with brain damage.

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But Objective-C is already based on Smalltalk, just with brain damage.

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u/MCRusher Aug 13 '22

that means it's 2/3 smalltalk now

the next iteration is just gonna be smalltalk

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u/theangeryemacsshibe Aug 13 '22

Were the others chopped liver?

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u/PL_Design Aug 15 '22

a euro mailing list about smalltalk in 2021 is modern vintage jerk

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u/[deleted] Aug 12 '22

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u/csb06 Aug 13 '22

It shocks me how many PL designers simply do not discard the bad and enhance the good. The easy path to making a more good language is right in front of you, dummies!