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by seanmcdirmid 4441 days ago
More like live programming:

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=1793...

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=2112...

The former (2007) applies live programming to an FRP language; the latter is newer and supports imperative update along with time travel and retroactive update via a concept we call managed time. It is quite easy to do this with FRP, but harder to scale up to richer languages.

Videos are linked into the last paper (and embedded in the first...) but I haven't tried releasing a language yet.