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Postmodernism at Curry On

Over the last week, several of the Grace project people were at the ECOOP and Curry On conferences in Rome and gave a few talks that were recorded. Here’s the first one:

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Half a Life in Software

Continuing the series of ECOOP talk videos, here’s a talk that actually mentions Grace (if you stick with it).

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Object Inheritance Without Classes

The last entry in our ECOOP video series is Tim Jones presenting his and Michael Homer’s work on modelling inheritance in Grace: As a bonus, here’s Tim’s talk at ECOOP last year on Brand Objects for...

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Grace at SPLASH 2016

Wondering why I couldn’t find it here, I remembered that this post was on the SPLASH blog.  So, just for the record: here it is: Grace at SPLASH  

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Uniform Referents

Back in 1969, at the first “Software Engineering” conference, Doug Ross presented a paper entitled “Uniform Referents: An Essential Property for a Software Engineering Language” [Ross 1970].  Ross’s...

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Grace with Less Class

Tim Jones’ PhD thesis on Grace’s design – Classless Object Semantics is now in VUW’s research repository. If you’re interested in this kind of stuff, it’s a surprisingly good read… Objects have been...

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Grace at SPLASH

Grace will be at SPLASH 2018 in Boston this year. In particular, on Sunday 4 November, there is a Grace Workshop that will look at the past, present, and future of the project. Of most general interest...

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Transient Typechecks are (almost) Free – ECOOP 2019

Grace will be at ECOOP2019 in London this month, when we’re presenting a paper “Transient Typechecks are (almost) Free” about the Moth Grace VM build with Graal.

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Transient Typechecks are (Almost) Free

Here’s James’ ECOOP talk about transient typechecking in the Moth VM.

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The Last Five Years

Sometimes it’s easy to forget how much Grace has changes over the last five years. Most of the major language design decisions were made early, and since then … what? Quite a lot, actually! I just had...

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