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author | James E. Housley <jeh@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-02-14 13:11:57 +0000 |
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committer | James E. Housley <jeh@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-02-14 13:11:57 +0000 |
commit | 35e634104386a3e89c9d755fe4ac877272e93ccf (patch) | |
tree | 2d6037f3aa4c7e5d0ec258d97bad8630501102e8 /lang/ici/pkg-descr | |
parent | 41e2426546482333c848845338ef2bb8d9f68bbf (diff) |
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diff --git a/lang/ici/pkg-descr b/lang/ici/pkg-descr index 4d609ed7b9c6..c24ff7ec7a91 100644 --- a/lang/ici/pkg-descr +++ b/lang/ici/pkg-descr @@ -1,13 +1,14 @@ -ICI is a C-like, high level language originally developed by Tim -Long and placed into the public domain. ICI marries C's expression -syntax, control structures and overall feel, with a dynamic, garbage -collected, object-based, data model. +ICI is a C-like, high level language originally developed by Tim Long +and placed into the public domain. ICI marries C's expression syntax, +control structures and overall feel, with a dynamic, garbage +collected, object-based, data model. Version introduces a cleaner +class system for OO programming and refines the language. -ICI is typically used as a scripting-like language in the fashion -of Perl, Python, TCL and other such languages. ICI can be called -from C and the language itself can be extended allowing applications -to provide domain specific functions, types and operators for use -in their ICI programs. Embedding in an application also allows the +ICI is typically used as a scripting-like language in the fashion of +Perl, Python, TCL and other such languages. ICI can be called from C +and the language itself can be extended allowing applications to +provide domain specific functions, types and operators for use in +their ICI programs. Embedding in an application also allows the application to make use of ICI's efficient object system which provides many useful facilities. |