Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!portal!cup.portal.com!Chewy From: Chewy@cup.portal.com (Paul Frederick Snively) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: dynamic symbol binding Message-ID: <34449@cup.portal.com> Date: 2 Oct 90 04:02:37 GMT References: <1653@seti.inria.fr> Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 6 jml@bdblues.altair.fr (Jean Marie Larcheveque) offers the opinion that there's no language that allows the dynamic binding of a newly-created object to a symbol. This is, of course, untrue. Common Lisp and Scheme both do allow this, as does Smalltalk.