Re: Current work in compiler/language design.

preston@dawn.cs.rice.edu (Preston Briggs)
Tue, 26 Nov 1991 03:10:39 GMT

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From: preston@dawn.cs.rice.edu (Preston Briggs)
Keywords: OOP, design
Organization: Rice University, Houston
References: 91-11-030 91-11-109
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1991 03:10:39 GMT

In article 91-11-109 objsys@netcom.com (Bob Hathaway) writes:
>So, why aren't more architectures being built to support OO better? ...
>Why aren't the compiler texts being updated to include the latest
>constructs? Why aren't the compiler writers always talking about new ways
>to compile the latest in OO???


Of course, people _are_ building machines and compilers and environments
for OO languages. Why not more? There's only so much support for that
work (or any other work, except perhaps MS-DOS applications).


Preston Briggs
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