On 4/4/07, Allison Randal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Alek Storm wrote:
>
> Whoops, that metaclasses reference didn't quite make sense (it was
pretty
> late in my timezone).  I meant that, in Smalltalk for example, classes
are
> also first-class objects.  Also, in prototype-based languages like Self
and
> ECMAScript, objects might also want to act like classes, as they can be
> cloned and extended, etc.

Yup, it makes for a much more consistent and flexible system.

Allison


Awesome.  I was a little worried, because I heard talk of a separate "class
registry" or something of the sort.

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Alek Storm

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