From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: *** X-Spam-Status: No, score=3.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, RATWARE_MS_HASH,RATWARE_OUTLOOK_NONAME autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fac41,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 11cae8,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid11cae8,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public From: "Stephen Pendleton" Subject: Re: What is wrong with OO ? Date: 1996/12/28 Message-ID: <01bbf4f0$215a1220$298fa1ce@pendleto>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 206749710 references: <32A4659D.347A@shef.ac.uk> <32A71BC6.2D857063@arscorp.com> <32A82AFE.255A@possibility.com> <58bq8c$3n6@news.utdallas.edu> <32AA207E.3199@deep.net> <32B3F45C.5140@deep.net> <32B81DA7.6D08@deep.net> <59vr2s$55r@masters0.InterNex.Net> organization: Posted via CAIS Internet newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.ada,comp.lnag.java,comp.object,comp.software-eng Date: 1996-12-28T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: > > Yes, Assembler is the minority. And as a result Microsoft Word wants 120 megs on > a disk, where WordStar lived comfortably in 64k, code and data both. Word does > very little more. > To say that Word does little more than WordStar is comical. You people who complain about bloated code need to make the transition to the modern age. Granted WordStar may have only have used 64k, but those were the days when 64k was a lot of memory. Worry less about efficiency and more about functionality and maintainability and you will make better software. Steve