Re: Entity and Identity

From: Cimode <cimode_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:00:07 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <c90724d1-0920-4938-b80c-1a7bf54b7103_at_m11g2000yqh.googlegroups.com>


On 22 juil, 16:57, Nilone <rea..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jul 22, 4:11 pm, Cimode <cim..._at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Snipped> Other paradigms seem difficult and artificial, since they force one to
> > > do things in a certain, logical way.  OO is an easy, slippery slide
> > > into the bowels of hell.
>
> > So what's the news?
>
> > Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could
> > only have originated in California.
> > Edsger Dijkstra
>
> It needs to be said, again and again and again, until OO programmers
> get it.  Unfortunately, I'm saying it in the one group that knows it.
> Perhaps I should have cross-posted to comp.object ;)

Given that the quote provided comes from a far past, computing wise, I seriously doubt that would have any effect today... Received on Wed Jul 22 2009 - 17:00:07 CEST

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