Re: Teaching object-oriented paradigm to beginners?

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From: Bruce Holloway
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1987 17:35

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In article <602@sdcc18.ucsd.EDU> ee161aba@sdcc18.ucsd.edu.UUCP (David L. Smith) writes:
<Another argument is that the "real world" doesn't use object oriented languages.
<I don't support this; if we were only doing "real world" stuff we'd all
<be learning COBOL right now.  However, this is an argument you may run
<across.

If we were only doing "real world" stuff we'd all be using 'C', FORTRAN,
Pascal, BASIC, and assembly language right now.
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Subject: Re: Teaching object-oriented paradigm to beginners?
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