Re: Bob's 'Self-aggrandizing ignorant' Count: Was: What databases have taught me
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:09:20 GMT
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"Bruno Desthuilliers" <onurb_at_xiludom.gro> wrote in message
news:44a2b543$0$6509$626a54ce_at_news.free.fr...
>
> What bother me here is not about OO being born from needs for simulation
> - FWIW, at least part of Bob's assertion seems perfectly and obviously
> true:
>
> <quote>
> (OO) is a
> computational model comprising a collection of features useful for
> constructing large unpredictable state machines from small
> predictable state machines
> </quote>
>
Hi Bruno and all,
I have lots of C programming experience but I'm pretty new to OOP can you
please help.
I can understand how objects are a sort of state machine but I thought OO
programs should be predictable. What's this unpredictable bit about? I know
Thanks in advance. Received on Thu Jun 29 2006 - 00:09:20 CEST