From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.not.jrcarter@acm.not.spam.org>
Subject: Re: Generic procedures and their parameters
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 19:43:37 GMT
Date: 2006-09-10T19:43:37+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <JVZMg.180932$1i1.166269@attbi_s72> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wccy7ss3ps4.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Robert A Duff wrote:
>
> I'll quibble with the Ada 83 part. Part of OOP is the "open-closed
> principle", which means you can change/extend behavior of something
> without modifying its source code. That really requires dispatching, or
> something very much like it, and Ada 83 doesn't have any form of
> indirect call with which to similate that. Asssembly languages do,
> though.
OOP is not OO. OOP is a misnomer for programming by extension, which
does not necessarily have anything to do with OO.
--
Jeff Carter
"Sons of a silly person."
Monty Python & the Holy Grail
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2006-09-06 8:51 Generic procedures and their parameters Maciej Sobczak
2006-09-06 9:43 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-06 12:36 ` Maciej Sobczak
2006-09-06 13:11 ` Robert A Duff
2006-09-06 14:14 ` Maciej Sobczak
2006-09-06 15:09 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-06 16:35 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-09-07 7:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-07 6:48 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-09-07 10:19 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-08 9:11 ` Maciej Sobczak
2006-09-08 10:19 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-09 14:49 ` Robert A Duff
2006-09-09 15:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-09 23:26 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-09-10 11:49 ` Robert A Duff
2006-09-10 19:43 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2006-09-06 13:02 ` Robert A Duff
2006-09-06 14:09 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-08 3:35 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-09-08 7:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-09 1:29 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-09-09 7:14 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-09-09 14:32 ` Robert A Duff
2006-09-06 12:56 ` Robert A Duff
2006-09-07 2:47 ` Steve
2006-09-07 7:47 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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