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From: josephkk
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 02:20
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 02:20
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On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:30:32 -0700, Joel Koltner <zapwire-usenet@yahoo.com> wrote: >josephkk wrote: >> I must agree. That blazing idiot Strousup thought that smalltalk like >> objects really could be smoothly bolted onto C. Thirty years later it is >> finally becoming apparent to even him that it wasn't the best idea. > >Hey, if you think object bolting in C++ is bad, check out Matlab some >time -- amazing they managed to pull it off at all. :-) > >Pragmatically speaking, C++ is pretty good -- it offered a lot of the >power of "pure" OO languages such as Smalltalk or LISP, and as history >has shown, none of those languages have ever been hugely successful >commercially... whereas C++ very much has been. I.e., the choice wasn't >ever C++ or Smalltalk, it was C++ or C. > >I am a little surprised that Apple decided to make Objective C the >primary programming language of iThings ... I suppose that's what you >end up with if you don't like C++ that much but don't want to suck all >the performance out of your app using something like LISP. LISP isn't really object oriented. It is actually something even more different. ?-)
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Subject: Re: OLinuXino, a serious Rasberry Pi competitor?
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