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* **dynamically typed**, which is **not** the same as being untyped: AmbientTalk //values// are typed, but // | * **dynamically typed**, which is **not** the same as being untyped: AmbientTalk //values// are typed, but // | ||
* object-oriented, | * object-oriented, | ||
- | * flexible: like Smalltalk, Self and Ruby, AmbientTalk embraces the use of elegant and expressive **block closures** to achieve a level of reusability far exceeding that of Java or similar languages lacking true closures. | + | * flexible: like Scheme, |
* event-driven: | * event-driven: | ||
* distributed: | * distributed: |