Machiavelli

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Machiavelli
       n : a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central
           government (1469-1527) [syn: {Niccolo Machiavelli}]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:



  Machiavelli
       
          An extension of {Standard ML} developed by Peter Buneman &
          Atsushi Ohori of the {University of Pennsylvania} in 1989,
          based on {orthogonal persistence}.
       
          ["Database Programming in Machiavelli: A Polymorphic Language
          with Static Type Inference", A. Ohori, Proc SIGMOD Conf, ACM,
          June 1989].
       
          (1995-02-21)