[PRL] Bob Harper's new blog

[Matthias Felleisen]

Inheritance is a static concept. How can it affect the run-time? 


On Mar 16, 2011, at 11:01 PM, Asumu Takikawa 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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