Re: Object-relational impedence
From: Robert Martin <unclebob_at_objectmentor.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 16:15:33 -0600
Message-ID: <2008030316153331729-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 16:15:33 -0600
Message-ID: <2008030316153331729-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>
On 2008-03-03 11:36:50 -0600, "David Cressey" <cressey73_at_verizon.net> said:
> It appears, from reading c.o., that OO people regard data structures as
> evil.
Not at all. Data structures are not evil, they just aren't objects.
Objects expose behaviors and hide their data. Data structures expose their data and have no behavior. So the two are in almost diametric opposition.
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