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by _dexodro 6030 days ago
Has Io been useful in any application yet? Admittedly, I find it an interesting language, and my experience with it has been kind of fun - but I can't think of anything it does that most other programming languages don't do better.
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"but I can't think of anything it does that most other programming languages don't do better."

What do you mean by that? Io is slow and does not have the extensive libraries that are present in other languages. However, as a pure prototype oo language, it is second to none.

Read here: http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?IoLanguage