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Subject: Re: Interfaces in Ruby
From: "Gavin Sinclair" <gsinclair () soyabean ! com ! au>
Date: 2002-10-20 11:42:20
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From: "Jason Voegele" <jason@jvoegele.com>
>
> "Some day" I'm going to have to create an experimental language that,
> going one step beyond Eiffel, reifies contracts and makes them first-class
> language citizens. Perhaps Ruby's metaprogramming facilities would be
> enough to toy around with this idea. If not, it could probably be done in
> Lisp.
>
> Jason Voegele
"Reify" is a word I had encountered once. In a dictionary. Becuase someone
pointed it out as a funny/cool word. It's good to see it in use. I had to
look it up again. For those interested, it means:
Convert (a concept etc.) mentally into a thing; materialize.
Keep up the good work.
Gavin
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