Modula 2 had some pretty damn cool features now that I look back at it. For instance, constraint types:pic.twitter.com/MqoEiBFa4h
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Modula 2 had some pretty damn cool features now that I look back at it. For instance, constraint types:pic.twitter.com/MqoEiBFa4h
Set literals (EAT SHIT, GOLANG) (um as long as your set fits in a machine word #loldatastructures)pic.twitter.com/DDxtQScPo8
Simplifying repeated record field assignment with something like Clojure's (doto):pic.twitter.com/PXSsDm0Ifb
You could even do insane shit like have polymorphic records with different fields *depending on a value*:pic.twitter.com/562WJUmGTN
This book was published in 1985. Literally 30-year-old technology. How long do you suppose it'll take Java to get something like WITH?
Oh ya it also had first class functions and refcounted pointers. I should really pick this shit up again.
Nested modules (which can even be allocated dynamically within function calls):pic.twitter.com/pqcN5SYFNa
did I mention cooperative and interrupt-driven concurrency with coroutines? Yes, bobby, this was 1985:pic.twitter.com/PtWt4p7ybg
Anyway if you have your pdp-11 sitting around and want to try out Modula 2...pic.twitter.com/eyVYwfSMl7
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