On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Ola Bini <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ioke 0 released > --------------- > > Ioke is a dynamic language targeted at the Java Virtual Machine. It's > been designed from scratch to be a highly flexible general purpose > language. It is a prototype-based programming language that is inspired > by Io, Smalltalk, Lisp and Ruby. > > > Homepage: http://ioke.org > Download: http://ioke.org/download.html > Programming guide: http://ioke.org/guide.html
According to this, the current implementation is called "ikJVM". I suggest that this is too close to IKVM (the JVM implementation on the CLR) and should be changed if at all possible. > > > Ioke 0 is the first release of Ioke, and as such is not production > ready. I would appreciate if people tried it out and reported bugs, > thoughts and ideas. > > Features: > - Strong, dynamic typing > - Prototype based object orientation > - Homoiconic language > - Simple syntax > - Powerful macro facilities > - Condition system > - Developed using TDD > - Documentation system that combines documentation with specs > - Wedded to the JVM > > > Ola Bini - [email protected] > > -- > Ola Bini (http://olabini.com) > JRuby Core Developer > Developer, ThoughtWorks Studios (http://studios.thoughtworks.com) > Practical JRuby on Rails (http://apress.com/book/view/9781590598818) > > "Yields falsehood when quined" yields falsehood when quined. > > > > > > -- GMail doesn't have rotating .sigs, but you can see mine at http://www.ccil.org/~cowan/signatures --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JVM Languages" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jvm-languages?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
