[Baypiggies] history of prototype based languages

[Michael Hauser]

See the page on Wikipedia. The original papers on Self would probably  
be a good place to start reading.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototype-based_languages


On Feb 22, 2006, at 3:54 PM, Shannon -jj Behrens wrote:

> Can anyone point me in the right direction to learn about the history
> of prototype based languages?  Which was the first one?  Are there any
> "must read" theoretical papers on the subject?
>
> I don't want to write a thesis on the subject, but I'd love to be able
> to speak with some expertise, and I don't have any yet ;)
>
> Thanks,
> -jj
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