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Re: Announcement: Theme-D programming language
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Max |
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Re: Announcement: Theme-D programming language |
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Sun, 24 Jul 2016 23:24:41 +0200 |
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Could you perhaps briefly summarize what this have to do with Guile?
23.07.2016 13:29, Tommi Höynälänmaa пишет:
> Some properties of Theme-D language are:
> * Static type system
> * A simple object system
> * Multi-methods dispatched runtime (and also compile-time)
> * Parametrized (type parameters) classes, types, and procedures
> * Signature types resembling Java interfaces but multiply dispatched.
> * A module system
> * Two kinds of variables: constants and mutable variables. The value of a
> constant cannot be changed after the constant is created.
>
> Changes in version 0.9.3 are:
> * Improved the explicit generic procedure dispatch.
> * Simplified the foreign class interface.
> * Corrected an error in the module system.
> * Correction to mutable variable declarations.
> * Corrected an error with method variable argument lists.
> * Corrected a bug with param-proc-instance.
> * Corrected the subtype checking algorithm for union types.
> * A declared value can be used as a value of a constant.
> * Type of a match-type expression may be <object> in some cases even though
> an else part is not present.
> * Implemented some list and string handling procedures into the standard
> library.
> * Better error messages for identical or noncovariant methods and erroneous
> parametrized procedure instantiations.
>
> The homepage of Theme-D is located at:
> http://www.iki.fi/tohoyn/theme-d/
>
> - Tommi Höynälänmaa
>