[PRL] Bob Harper's new blog

Dave Herman dherman at ccs.neu.edu
Wed Mar 16 23:38:53 EDT 2011


There are more styles of OO in heaven and earth, Bob, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

Dave "JS and Rust" Herman
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Asumu Takikawa <asumu at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:

On 2011-03-16 18:59:13 -0400, Dimitris Vardoulakis wrote: > What are the arguments for OO being anti-modular and anti-parallel? Is > there a pointer to a paper or blog post or sth? Riccardo is right. Quoth Bob Harper in his latest blog post: Worse, object-oriented programming, a species of imperative programming, is fundamentally antimodular because of the absurd emphasis on inheritance and the reliance on class-based organizations in which functionality metastasizes throughout a program. Cheers, Asumu_____________________________________________
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