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		sjs on Dec 6, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The death of if/else cascades, a lightweight alter... Have you seen Subtext? It's an interesting semi-visual language from Jonathan Edwards at MIT. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subtext_programming_language [2] http://subtextual.org/subtext2.html (demo) These days the idea is developed under the name Coherence. Jonathan recently released another paper on the subject at OOPSLA. [3] http://coherence-lang.org/

scrod on Dec 7, 2009 [–]

Thank you for posting this! I'd seen this system a while ago and have been wishing I'd bookmarked it ever since!

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