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From: quadrafeline@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: I use Eiffel! and other "strange tongues"!
Date: 1997/08/13
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Date: 1997-08-13T00:00:00+00:00
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>         I mean really, 20% of programmers I've know don't even
> understand how to break a program into functions! How many 800
> line main()s have you seen? I've seen plenty. There is no way
> that a function impaired programmer is going to grasp OOP which
> is the next level up.

OOP "is the next level up"? I don't know about you, but I have seen
some truly ghastly OOP code in my time...might be the answer to 
some problems, but not all, in my experience...