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From: "Lucretia" <lucretia9@lycos.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Basic Explaination of OO in Ada
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> You should realize that what you're asking about is not OO, but
> programming by extension. Because "OO" became a synonym for "good", and

[snip]

> object orientation. Programming by extension is an implementation
> technique. Object orientation is a design attribute and may be

This is very true and a lot of programmers don't realise they can
develop in an OO way in asm or C (or any procedural language).

Luke.