17 lines
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17 lines
337 B
Markdown
Style #17
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Constraints:
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- The program has access to information about itself, i.e. introspection
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- The program can modify itself -- adding more abstractions, variables, etc. at run-time
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Possible names:
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- Reflective, as in "I see me, so I can change myself"
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- Metaprogramming style
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- Self-referential
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