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PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE THROUGH THE AGES A REFLECTION OF THE GIANT’S SHOULDER

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THE SPEAKER • Alex Xandra Albert Sim • Principal Research and Development Engineer at blibli.com • [email protected] • bertzzie(.sim)

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AGENDA • Why Language Matters • How Language Influences One Another • A Peek Into the Influencers

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EXPRESSION, THOUGHT, AND LANGUAGE

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HOW PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE INFLUENCES ONE ANOTHER

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1. SYNTAX

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1. SYNTAX

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2. SEMANTIC

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2. SEMANTIC

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ON TYPE SYSTEMS AND SEMANTIC

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SMALLTALK INFLUENCE 1: OBJECT • Everything is an object • Object as an instance of class • Isolation between each object • Sending / receiving message as standard way to communicate

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SMALLTALK INFLUENCE 2: PATTERNS MVC is Smalltalk Invention!

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SMALLTALK INFLUENCE 3: HONORABLE TO MENTION Self (a dialect): prototype-based OOP (which means our beloved JS is influenced by it)

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SMALLTALK DEMO!

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SCHEME INFLUENCE 1: LAMBDA • Lambda the Ultimate • First-class function • Closure • Lexical Scope

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LISP INFLUENCE 2: HONORABLE TO MENTION S-Expression

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ML INFLUENCE 1: SYNTAX

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ML INFLUENCE 2: TYPE SYSTEM • Parametric Polymorphism • Pattern-matching • Perfect Static Scope (esp. OCaml)

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LANGUAGE THAT EVOLVED

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