Language implementation in Squeak (was Re: Python for Squeak)

Jerry Jackson jrj at channelpoint.com
Wed Nov 17 15:34:38 UTC 1999



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dwight Hughes [mailto:dwighth at ipa.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 8:06 PM
> To: squeak at cs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Re: Language implementation in Squeak (was Re: Python for
> Squeak)
> 
> 
> You might both find the work at
> ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/pub/Smalltalk/MANCHESTER/manchester/4.1/l
> isp/ to be
> of interest. It contains implementations of a couple of versions of
> Scheme and a subset of CL in Smalltalk. Included is the paper
> "Metalinguistic Abstraction in Smalltalk-80 (or: Making 
> Smalltalk with a
> Lisp)", all done by none other than Ian Piumarta - back when 
> he was just
> a baby. :-b
> 

Yes, this is very interesting... Thanks for the pointer!  It
shouldn't surprise me that someone (particularly Ian :-) has
looked into this fairly deeply. 





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