English Dictionary
◊ CLAMBER
clamber
n : an awkward climb; "reaching the crest was a real clamber"
v : climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling [syn: {scramble}, {shin},
{shinny}, {skin}, {struggle}, {sputter}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN AMBER?
Amber
1. A {functional programming} language which adds
{CSP}-like {concurrency}, {multiple inheritance} and
{persistence} to {ML} and generalises its type system. It is
similar to {Galileo}. Programs must be written in two type
faces, roman and italics! It has both {static types} and
{dynamic types}.
There is an implementation for {Macintosh}.
["Amber", L. Cardelli, TR Bell Labs, 1984].
2. An {object-oriented} distributed language based on a
subset of {C::}, developed at {Washington University} in the
late 1980s.
(1994-12-08)
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