Re: The wisdom of the object mentors (Was: Searching OO Associations with RDBMS Persistence Models)

From: Robert Martin <unclebob_at_objectmentor.com>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 14:39:58 -0500
Message-ID: <2006053114395851816-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>


On 2006-05-31 12:54:52 -0500, "Marshall" <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com> said:

> Don't get me wrong; I really like OOP and it's what I use
> when I need to program. But don't mistake its usefulness
> for profundity. OOP has some deep problems, and some
> of its features, like encapsulation and inheritance, will be
> sloughed off when better techinques become widely available.

I think you could make the same statements about any programming disciplines. No tool is perfect.

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