MOX

Brian P Templeton bpt@tunes.org
Fri Jan 25 15:07:02 2002


Billy Tanksley <btanksley@hifn.com> writes:

> From: Brian P Templeton [mailto:bpt@tunes.org]
>>Hrm... it seems to me that a tumbler is roughly isomorphic to a symbol
>>in Lisp, in that it is supposed to represent a single object at all
>>times but can change... something more permanent seems necessary, too.
> 
> No.  A tumbler in Xanadu is permanent and refers only to the one object,
> EVER.
> 
Right, but this is in MOX. I'll change the term when I think of
another one. A lot of stuff is changing quickly now, but could just as
easily change back, I hope.

> -Billy
> 

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