Quote: delegation-based object languages like Self and Cecil now distinguish trait objects (like classes), prototype objects (for cloning), and normal objects; enforceable

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Delegation-based languages like Self and Cecil have evolved … [Self's terminology]. … [p. 48] Traits are intended only as the shared … as object (and prototype) generators via cloning; they … to carry local state; they should rely on … [can be] enforced; for example, some operations on traits …   Google-1   Google-2

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