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		em-bee 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Lobster Programming Language can it reload code at runtime? can i change the definition of a function or class while the program is running?

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Aardappel 6 days ago [–]

No. It is a fairly static language, with whole program compilation and optimization. The dynamic loading the parent refers to is like a new VM instance, very different from class/function (re)loading.

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