Io pays obeisance to minimalism, but somehow cracks the door open on a wild and uncouth gymnasium of meta magic. And it goes so much deeper than these examples. I don’t know if Io is trying to be rebellious, but its malleability goes far beyond Ruby. And, I’d say it goes beyond Smalltalk and Self and Lisp, since it makes this kind of ripping and tearing completely effortless.
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