[Oberon] Functional programming and Oberon

Srinivas Nayak sinu.nayak2001 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 10:59:03 CET 2016


A nice observation from Robert Martin...
http://corfield.org/blog/post.cfm/the-last-programming-language


With thanks and best regards,

Yours sincerely,
Srinivas Nayak

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On 12/14/2016 11:17 PM, Srinivas Nayak wrote:
> These days I see, every programming language is behind functional programming!
> Say, C++ or Java or C# or Javascript... recent trend is the old fashion!
> The fashion of Lambda and Closure!
> How far is Oberon from functional programming?
>
> Surprisingly we already have all the necessary stuffs in Oberon:
> 1. nested procedures
> 2. procedure variable
> 3. scoping of procedure local variables
> etc.
>
> But only thing we need is: a way to preserve dynamic state of a procedure and unnamed procedures!
> What else?
>
>
> With thanks and best regards,
>
> Yours sincerely,
> Srinivas Nayak
>
> Home: http://www.mathmeth.com/sn/
> Blog: http://srinivas-nayak.blogspot.in/


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