Slava proposes a new syntax for multi-methods in factor which just happens to be a total re-invention of the way normal words work by turning everything generic. As a side-effect we then wind up getting optional static type checks and compiler dispatch-elimination optimisation across word boundaries.
It’s stuff like this that makes factor an exciting language […]
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