Yep Alan that's right,
HSPL is a reflective metaprogramming language among other paradigms.
strings or sentences are first-class-citizens.
can be evaluated at run time,
they even pipe, as their output,
forms potential input for next function.
ya it's early stages but still :-).

in any case far more natural than eval("foo(bar)");

On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Alan Grimes <[email protected]> wrote:

> Logan Streondj wrote:
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>> I like what Kristin said about self-inspectable code:
>> "I agree with prior researchers who say that we need to build AIs that
>> can manage their own growth,  but in order to do that we *must* bring in
>> a new set of tools. These tools include programming languages that give
>> some hope of being self-inspectable: their operational semantics must be
>> simple enough for automatic inspection and characterization, yet
>> powerful enough to implement sophisticated cognitive functions at the
>> architectural level. "
>>
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