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ynniv on Nov 14, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: OOP Isn't a Fundamental Particle of Computing

OOP gives you tools. Having spent the last 15 years using them, I'm not convinced they are nice.

lerouxb on Nov 14, 2012 | [–]

Maybe you use C++, Java or one of the languages in that family?

seanmcdirmid on Nov 14, 2012 | [–]

Agreed, OOP tools are the worst, except when compared to FP tooling. PL tooling just sucks in general.

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