Re: Are

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From: David N. Smith
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 1995 15:16

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In article <goochb.119.00099E7F@rwi.com> William D. Gooch, goochb@rwi.com
writes:
>> ....
>> Sending is a bigger concept that calling; a much bigger
>> concept. It is what makes OOP special.
>
>Oh, please.  Can't we stick to supportable assertions, 
>and leave the religious fantasies to other newsgroups?

I a sticking to supportable assertions. But, what if I rephrase
that a little:

   Sending is a bigger concept that calling; a much bigger
   concept. It is what makes SMALLTALK special.

Is that better?

Dave

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