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Envisioning a New Language: A Conversation With Victoria Livschitz

Metaphors attempts to address four topics essential to software development that are traditionally handled outside of the programming language. The first is support for distributed runtime environment, which I just talked about. The other three are (a) support for contextual programming, (b) support for autonomous executable entities, and (c) support for software evolution and reuse.

I am not sure what to make of this.