On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 2:32 AM wrote:
> A lot of the attribute-centric thinking is inspired by RDF and linked-data
>
Yes! Rich mentions that as well. So I tried to look into RDF, but it is
huge! If anybody has a good link to material relevant to this discussion,
I'm thankful, but at the time be
Thanks again for your comments! They are absolutely very helpful!
I feel I'm trying to free-my-mind here; still working on losing the idea
that type-checking is magic done by the system/language, and instead
something the programmer can use at will, and creatively, and in unexpected
ways. Not only
...
>
>>1. *Non-existence expressed by omisson of keyword.* Non-existence of
>>a value in a key/value-pair must be expressed by omission of the whole
>>key/value pair, not by `null` as a value.
>>...
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>> Just to add that I understand null should be interpreted as "I don't know
>
Having used both Clojure and RDF extensively I can say that there are many
similarities between these two worlds, and the influence of RDF on Clojure
isn't just something Rich say's, it's very apparant.
I may be mistaken in some of the details here, but as I understand it in
the world of GOFAI (Go
