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+*NB*: I am almost certainly re-inventing a SmallTalk wheel.  However I
+argue that Lisp's combination of imperative & OO has been validated by
+industry whereas pure OO as in SmallTalk (or logic programming as in
+Prolog) is still niche.
+
 A closely related are is that of "specification animation",
 quickly writing an implementation of some subset of a formal specification in
 for example Z or VDM.