On 21.10.2005, at 01:18, Russ Abbott wrote:
I'm surprised at how difficult it seems to be to get my point across.
A new Oz user faces two problems.
The first problem is simply to understand that Oz is *built to
suspend.*
I assume the new user coming from a mainstream language does not even
think of entering statements where a new variable without any value is
handed to a deterministic function. What do you intuitively expect the
language to do if you type this?
declare X
X + 1
Best,
Torsten
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Torsten Anders
Sonic Arts Research Centre
Queen's University Belfast (UK)
www.torsten-anders.de
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