From: Rainer Joswig
Subject: Smaltalk, modify code on the fly...
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 09:56:04 +0000
Message-ID: <c366f098.0407280156.526e0415@posting.google.com>

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/07/27/esmertec_acquires_oovm/

http://www.oovm.com/
http://www.esmertec.com/

"Forgotten language enables nonstop gadgets"

..."OOVM produces a virtual machine that allows programmers to hook in
remotely and modify code on the fly without needing to reboot the
environment: which is very useful indeed. It makes software updates
transparent to the user."...

(http://wiki.eranova.si/esug/OOVM)

Well, you can do that with Lisp, too. Some small Lisps do exist ("L"
for example). It is interesting that there is some commercial interest
in such topics...

From: Rainer Joswig
Subject: Re: Smaltalk, modify code on the fly...
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 21:27:24 +0000
Message-ID: <joswig-3558D5.23272430072004@news-50.dca.giganews.com>

In article <····························@posting.google.com>,
 ······@corporate-world.lisp.de (Rainer Joswig) wrote:

> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/07/27/esmertec_acquires_oovm/
> 
> http://www.oovm.com/
> http://www.esmertec.com/
> 
> "Forgotten language enables nonstop gadgets"
> 
> ..."OOVM produces a virtual machine that allows programmers to hook in
> remotely and modify code on the fly without needing to reboot the
> environment: which is very useful indeed. It makes software updates
> transparent to the user."...
> 
> (http://wiki.eranova.si/esug/OOVM)
> 
> Well, you can do that with Lisp, too. Some small Lisps do exist ("L"
> for example). It is interesting that there is some commercial interest
> in such topics...

L:

http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~chuck/pubpg/LUV-1995.html