Heinrich Moser
Abstract
Starting with the very first evaluator, implemented as a thousand-line BASIC program in 1972, Smalltalk was the first computer language based entirely on objects and messages. This paper gives an overview of Smalltalk and some of the design issues Smalltalk implementors had to face. 1
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Starting with the very first evaluator, implemented as a thousand-line BASIC program in 1972, Smalltalk was the first computer language based entirely on objects and messages. This paper gives an overview of Smalltalk and some of the design issues Smalltalk implementors had to face. 1
Key concepts: Smalltalk, Computer science, Programming language, Debugging, Virtual machine, Java, Operating system, Object-oriented programming