Re: Object-relational impedence

On Mar 5, 11:23 pm, Robert Martin <uncle..._at_objectmentor.com> wrote:
> On 2008-03-05 10:16:30 -0600, topmind <topm..._at_technologist.com> said:
>
> > On Mar 4, 10:52 pm, Robert Martin <uncle..._at_objectmentor.com> wrote:
> >> On 2008-03-03 17:25:48 -0600, topmind <topm..._at_technologist.com> said:
>
> >>> But I think anybody inspecting both examples will clearly see that my
> >>> version is a lot less total code.
>
> >> C++ is a pretty wordy language. If I wrote it in Ruby I bet I'd beat
> >> you by a wide margin.
>
> > I am a skeptical, but you are welcome to try. And, it would probably
> > be the meta features of Ruby that cut it down, not OOP.
>
> The "meta" features of Ruby *are* OO.

You have a tendency to label everything and everyone as "OO". Plus, doing meta in an OO way is not necessarily more compact than doing meta in a non-OO way.

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-T- Received on Fri Mar 14 2008 - 15:57:28 CET