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Cecil is a pure object-oriented, prototype-based language made to support fast building of high-quality, extensible software. It combines multi-methods with a simple classless object model (prototypes), a kind of dynamic inheritance, modules, and optional static type checking. Instance variables are accessed only via messages, allowing instance variables to be replaced or overridden by methods ... [MORE]
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UW Cecil Group
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University of Washington language/OS research: Cecil, Vortex, MultiJava, EML, Whirlwind (done in Cecil), Cecil front-ends for Vortex, and stand alone Cecil interpreter. Focus: practical programming systems that make big programs and systems easier to write, extend. Descriptions, papers.
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UW Cecil/Vortex Project Papers
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Cecil/Vortex design and implementation research papers.
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Cecil Language
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Specification and rationale: pure object-oriented, prototype-based, statically-typed, to support fast writing of reliable, extensible systems. Description, documents in HTML, PS formats.
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