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Re: [ns] How is XOtcl 0.83 reletad with "our" otcl?
>I found this message in a newsgroup and simply wonder how this is relaled to
>"our" otcl.
>If it is closely related, it would perhaps be a good idea to try some
>unification and broader releases.
Both "our" otcl and this work are deritives of Wetherall et al's work.
It would be good to contact these folks; this is the first I've heard
of their work. Thanks for posting this to ns-users.
-John Heidemann
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>From: [email protected]
>Subject: XOTcl 0.83 available
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>Dear Tcl Community,
>
>This is the first public announcement of 'Extended Object Tcl' (XOTcl)
>in this mailing list. XOTcl was derived from the impressive OTcl
>language developed by D. Wetherall and C. Lindblad at the MIT in '95
>and extended in various ways. In short, XOTcl tries to provide a
>highly flexible, reflective, component-based object-oriented
>environment. It integrates language support for high level concepts,
>which are not found in other languages, with reasonable
>performance. Nevertheless, it prevails the Tcl programming style and
>the dynamic/introspective nature of the language, rather than
>introducing other language's styles and rigidness (such as C++) into
>Tcl.
>...