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Re: Dynamic updating

To: plt scheme <plt-scheme@fast.cs.utah.edu>
Subject: Re: Dynamic updating
From: Michael Bogomolny <bogo@cs.utexas.edu>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:48:40 -0500
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| It's not a CL concept to modify a running program. Prolog did this for
| years, and the C code on the Mars probe did, too. It just didn't work :)

probably Matthias is referring to the climate orbiter or the polar lander
or the surveyor, but for those not familiar with the Mars pathfinder story,
http://java.sun.com/people/jag/pathfinder.html
as another note, parts of the pathfinder mission were planned in realtime
using a program developed in common lisp
http://www.franz.com/success/customer_apps/scheduling/nasa.lhtml

-bogo

References:
- Dynamic updating
  - From: Bruce Butterfield <bab@entricom.com>
- Re: Dynamic updating
  - From: Matthias Felleisen <matthias@ccs.neu.edu>

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