It is upward-compatible with the previous version of REXX and provides an easy migration path to the world of objects. So REXX programmers can continue programming in REXX with no change. For newcomers Object REXX is easy to learn. An Obliq computation may involve multiple threads of control within an address space, multiple address spaces on a machine, heterogeneous machines over local network, and multiple networks over the Internet. Obliq objects have state and are local to a site.
Obliq computations can roam over the network, while maintaining network connections.
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