[E-Lang] List of core E features?

[Marc Stiegler]

> >  References and promises (cc)
> >    near, far and broken
> >    partial order on bindings
>
> "bindings"?  Partial order on message delivery
>
> >  Control structures
> >   Mutable object-local state (assignment)
> >   Synchronous calls on near references
> >   Send
> >   Sequencing
> >   Throw/catch/finally
> >   Conditionals
> >
> >  Primitives
> >   Timers

One thing not called out here anywhere explicitly is the when/catch/finally,
which is core to what makes E distinctive. I do not know if it qualifies as
a primitive by your definition, but it certainly qualifies in mine :-)

--marcs