Re: Event based language, does it exist?

mwh@gradient.cis.upenn.edu (Michael Hicks)
8 Sep 2000 02:19:10 -0400

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From: mwh@gradient.cis.upenn.edu (Michael Hicks)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers,comp.lang.misc
Followup-To: comp.compilers,comp.lang.misc
Date: 8 Sep 2000 02:19:10 -0400
Organization: University of Pennsylvania
References: 00-08-132 00-09-004
Keywords: design

: Per Olesen wrote:
: > I'm trying to find a language which is based solely on events, but I
: > do not know if it exists. What I do know is, that there is a whole lot
: > of languages out there, so it should be strange if there isn't an
: > event based one :-)


Have you looked at Esterel? It is termed a "reactive" programming
language, here, but I think it's what you mean ...
http://www-sop.inria.fr/meije/esterel/esterel-eng.html


Mike
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Michael Hicks
Ph.D. Candidate, the University of Pennsylvania
mwh@gradient.cis.upenn.edu


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