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jasonm23 on Dec 19, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Crystal Programming Language

Re: Smalltalk, Alan Kay borrowed nil from Lisp.

Matz (ruby) also borrowed nil from Lisp. (He was also inspired by Smalltalk.)

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