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2 points by akkartik 5103 days ago | link | parent

"Extend can't access the hidden data in the closure, but by making functions transparent, you could."

That's a great example, thanks.

"Sure, but I don't know of any better ways, nor has anybody presented them, so for now I'm focusing on whether the idea has merit."

Yeah that makes sense.

In fact, this is a fine implementation. Once I think of it as exposing the compiler's data structures to the language, separating arg lists and body makes a lot of sense.



1 point by Pauan 5103 days ago | link

"In fact, this is a fine implementation. Once I think of it as exposing the compiler's data structures to the language, separating arg lists and body makes a lot of sense."

Well, yeah, how else would you do it? This is low-level stuff. :P

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