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>The age of dynamic languages will be over when you see a modern static language that supports self-modifying runtime environments as well as Common Lisp or Smalltalk presently do.

Example of such a language is Java. It's runtime is highly dynamic. Class loaders allow you to create new classes, pre-process bytecode, and many other stuff.



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