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From: steve@hubcap.clemson.edu (Steve (D.E.) Stevenson)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Subject: Programming enviroments
Message-ID: <299@hubcap.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 16-Jul-87 08:36:39 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jul 16 08:36:39 1987
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Summary: Environments

In article <617@ima.ISC.COM>,  writes:
> In article <609@ima.ISC.COM> stevev@tekchips.tek.com (Steve Vegdahl) writes:
> >  * A good programming environment is becoming increasingly recognized
> >    as a fundamental piece of a language implemenation.
> ...  but environments are a deep dark morass.

We're working on a hypercube language here and a major consideration is some
sort of environment to design in.  In particular, the necessity for scientific
programmers to have a virtual view of the entire system as well a nodal view
is real complication.

Steve

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