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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,INVALID_MSGID 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: 103376,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 11cae8,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid11cae8,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public From: ell@access4.digex.net (Ell) Subject: Re: What is wrong with OO ? Date: 1996/12/19 Message-ID: <59ahai$p45@news3.digex.net>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 204849426 organization: The Universe followup-to: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.ada,comp.lnag.java,comp.object,comp.software-eng newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.ada,comp.lnag.java,comp.object,comp.software-eng Date: 1996-12-19T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Tom Bushell (tbushell@fox.nstn.ns.ca) wrote: : On 18 Dec 1996 19:19:05 GMT, mbk@caffeine.engr.utk.edu (Matt Kennel) : wrote: : : >: >Visual programming is to textual programming what : >: >is textual programming to assembly language. : > : >: Good analogy. : >Is it really? Can a painting communicate subtle ideas as clearly as : >literature? : Sometimes more clearly, and more efficiently - although perhaps the : ideas are less verbal. Think of the Mona Lisa's smile, Alanis : Morrissette's expression in her videos, the sense of grandeur and : isolation you often get from a single shot in a Kubrick movie... Diagrams should be the major deliverable between the analysis, architecture, and object/category design phases. Elliott