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For many of us there comes a point where we just love taking things apart, to see how they work, to see what’s inside them.
As a physics undergraduate the unfolding storey being revealed as the course progressed seemed to be driven by the motto "leave no sub atomic particle unsplit".
The more the behaviours and properties of such particles were studied the more new, more fundamental particles were postulated, or as programmers might say the more base classes were abstracted into the objects model.
One of the first software projects I read about in any detail was a "Primer Paper" on how to build a COMPILER with BASIC, long before Visual Basic.NET came along.
This was taking things full circle to me, by using a language that had to be interpreted to create something that would do the same itself was going to take another, new language, and do the same to that.