Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Kurt B. Kaiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* Package name : io Version : 2006-10-15 Upstream Author : "Steve Dekorte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.iolang.com * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : A small, prototype-based programming language The ideas in Io are mostly inspired by Smalltalk (all values are objects), Self (prototype-based), NewtonScript (differential inheritance), Act1 (actors and futures for concurrency), LISP (code is a runtime inspectable/modifiable tree) and Lua (small, embeddable). Open source BSD license Small VM (~10K C statements, 5K Io specific) Reasonably fast (comparable to Python, Perl, Ruby) Incremental collector, weak links Dynamic typing Exceptions C99 implementation Embeddable Multi-state (multiple VMs can run in the same application) Actor-based concurrency, coroutines 64 bit clean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]