Top 1K Features Creators Events Podcasts Books Extensions Interviews Blog Explorer CSV

TOM object-oriented

< >

TOM object-oriented is an open source programming language created in 1999.

#3764on PLDB 25Years Old
Wikipedia

TOM was an object-oriented programming language developed in the 1990s that built on the lessons learned from Objective-C. The main purpose of TOM was to allow for "unplanned reuse" of code via a well-developed extension mechanism. This concept was introduced seemingly by accident in Objective-C and later proved to be of wide use, and was applied aggressively in TOM. Read more on Wikipedia...


Example from Wikipedia:
implementation class HelloWorld int main Array argv { [[[stdio out] print "Hello, world!"] nl]; } end; implementation instance HelloWorld end;

- Build the next great programming language Add About Search Keywords Livestreams Labs Resources Acknowledgements

Built with Scroll v144.0.0