>
>>   Another little chance for Smalltalk (again ...) could be a  
>> reborn of
>> dynamically typed languages. I've heard a presentation about what
>> programming languages are missing today and in the future and one of
>> the major points was: meta programming facility. This does not mean
>> reflection as available in .NET or Java - but the powerful systems of
>> LISP and Smalltalk. Signals in this direction comes from some IBM
>> research laboratories and from the .net group from Microsoft.
>
> And from Sun, see "Constructing a metacircular Virtual machine in  
> an exploratory programming environment"
> - http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1094865

Do not dream guys.
Sun just let David doing that but he is alone with two students.

Stef