Andre...whole endeavor rumored to be very Ruby-esque. I think they are like Ruby blocks.
Best, Jerry Daniels Join the Rodeo discussion: http://rodeoapps.com/rodeo-discuss-among-yourselves On Jul 7, 2010, at 7:49 AM, Andre Garzia <[email protected]> wrote: > Folks, > > I wearing my slashdot hat now, so that means I did not read the article but > will indeed ask questions. Are those blocks something like ruby blocks or > closures? any clue? > > Andre > > > > 2010/7/6 François Chaplais <[email protected]> > >> a good start is >> http://arstechnica.com/apple/reviews/2009/08/mac-os-x-10-6.ars/9 >> If I understand well, its about finer granularity and management of >> concurrent process. To allow, this, objective-c has be extended with new >> entities called blocks. Blocks have a very small footprint by comparison to >> threads, so actually it is easer to program because you use them extensively >> with almost no worry. >> Le 7 juil. 2010 à 01:46, JosepM a écrit : >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I read some post about a new language that will be replace the >> Objective-c >>> called xLang. >>> >>> Any idea? This can affect the next releases of Rev? >>> >>> http://9to5mac.com/node/19165 >>> >>> >>> We’re leaving this one open to the floor for comment, but would like to >> note >>> that operating systems must also grow, and development environments must >>> continue to re-invent themselves as rationale to give this one air time, >> but >>> there's a rumor Apple's developing a new dev language to succeed >>> Objective-C... >>> DF reports via Michael Tsai one Jesper, who writes: >>> >>> “After watching the eminently early and freely available WWDC 2010 >> session >>> videos, I think my scales have finally tipped. It is my belief that Apple >> is >>> definitely working on a new language to surpass Objective-C as their >>> intended, primary, publicly recommended programming language, which I >> will >>> call “xlang”.” >>> >>> Clang, according to Wikipedia, is a compiler front end for the C, C++, >> and >>> Objective-C programming languages. It uses the Low Level Virtual Machine >>> (LLVM) as its back end. Its goal is to offer a replacement to the GNU >>> Compiler Collection (GCC). Development is sponsored by Apple, and the >> source >>> code is licensed using a BSD-like open-source license. >>> >>> This could be part of the company’s plans as developers seem to be >> beginning >>> to wax lyrical on how Objective-C may need tweaking. >>> >>> Your thoughts? >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >> http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/What-about-the-new-language-from-Apple-tp2280329p2280329.html >>> Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-revolution mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-revolution mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >> > > > > -- > http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
