[HN Gopher] Projectional Editing (2008)
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       Projectional Editing (2008)
        
       Author : shrthnd
       Score  : 8 points
       Date   : 2022-10-10 10:05 UTC (2 days ago)
        
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       | trashburger wrote:
       | I think it would be interesting to have a system where all of
       | these representations are collected in a single, unified
       | projection of the object which allows you to see the object's
       | contents, and the live object being edited would then be stored
       | in a snapshot for the storage representation. The programming
       | environment would then allow you to get the abstract
       | representation by giving you the ability to traverse between the
       | live objects, giving you the ability to navigate the entire
       | system model end-to-end. Such a system probably requires not
       | going through a compiler, though; it requires a Lisp/Smalltalk
       | level of interactivity.
        
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