On Jan 29, 2014, at 4:57 PM, Lee Ann Rucker <lruc...@vmware.com> wrote:
> On Jan 29, 2014, at 4:42 PM, Jens Alfke wrote:
>> 
>> * except for a subset of NSNumbers which the runtime cleverly hides inside 
>> tagged pointers, a C++-like trick
> 
> Smalltalk did it first.

Lisp probably did it before that.


-- 
Greg Parker     gpar...@apple.com     Runtime Wrangler



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