Index: doc/next-tutorial.txt =================================================================== diff -u -rf25391601dc81bb54fe227aa5e9341d17de30ae9 -r685f493d05b5539d26118eae148708981e6f40aa --- doc/next-tutorial.txt (.../next-tutorial.txt) (revision f25391601dc81bb54fe227aa5e9341d17de30ae9) +++ doc/next-tutorial.txt (.../next-tutorial.txt) (revision 685f493d05b5539d26118eae148708981e6f40aa) @@ -32,16 +32,21 @@ developers are involved. The Next Scripting Language is based on the Next Scripting Framework -which was developed based on the notion of language oriented +(NSF) which was developed based on the notion of language oriented programming. The Next Scripting Frameworks provides C-level support for defining and hosting multiple object systems in a single Tcl -interpreter. The whole definition of NX is fully scripted (e.g. -defined in +nx.tcl+). The Next Scripting Framework is shipped with -three language definitions, containing NX and XOTcl 2. Most of the -existing XOTcl 1 programs can be used without modification in the Next -Scripting Framework by using XOTcl 2. The Next Scripting Framework -requires Tcl 8.5 or newer. +interpreter. The name of the Next Scripting Framework is derived from +the universal method combinator "next" introduced in XOTcl that allows +for method combination with filters, per-object and transitive +per-class mixin classes, per-object methods and multiple inheritance. +The definition of NX is fully scripted (e.g. defined in ++nx.tcl+). The Next Scripting Framework is shipped with three language +definitions, containing NX and XOTcl 2. Most of the existing XOTcl 1 +programs can be used without modification in the Next Scripting +Framework by using XOTcl 2. The Next Scripting Framework requires Tcl +8.5 or newer. + == NX and its Roots Object oriented extensions of Tcl have quite a