Tony Sloane
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Tony Sloane
@inkytonik.bsky.social
Computer Scientist, programming addict, music lover, sports tragic.

Ex ANU, CU Boulder, JCU, Macquarie Uni, Symbiont. Currently, static analysis tooling at Oracle.

Opinions here are my own.

Also https://mastodon.acm.org/@inkytonik.
The exploratory nature and the way you explained UI, concepts etc as needed.
December 25, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Reposted by Tony Sloane
Smalltalk has a syntax (see the famous Smalltalk syntax postcard), but everything is a message. Each object receives a message (with syntax structures like blocks or arrays already mapped to objects) then decides what to do with it (executes a method). Message-sending instead of parsing.
December 3, 2024 at 12:33 AM