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From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Usefulness of OOP (was Is this expected behavior or not)
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2013 07:20:39 +0200
Date: 2013-04-06T07:20:39+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <kjob6i$ctp$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <kjnt9t$ia$1@munin.nbi.dk>

Le 06/04/2013 03:20, Randy Brukardt a écrit :
> And that suggests that the entire idea is bad. Indeed, that indicates that 
> all OOP is bad because it destroys type-checking. Perhaps I should forget 
> that I ever heard of it??

Can't resist jumping on this one...

Yes, OOP increases dynamicity, which is good in some contexts, at the
cost of decreasing strong typing and static checkability.

Drawbacks and benefits, you have to decide depending on context. Nothing
new with that... Just mentionned it to counter those who claim that OOP
is the universal cure, and that other methods (like good ol' structured
programming) are just remainings of the past.
-- 
J-P. Rosen
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2013-03-11 19:42 Is this expected behavior or not Anh Vo
2013-03-11 20:01 ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-11 20:41   ` Shark8
2013-03-12  9:27     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-12 17:19       ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-12 17:42         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-12 18:04           ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-12 18:21             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-12 22:23               ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-13  8:49                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13  9:45                   ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-13 13:31                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13 14:34                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-13 15:51                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13 16:56                           ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-03-13 17:09                             ` Shark8
2013-03-13 17:32                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-13 19:28                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13 21:01                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-13 21:18                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-14 21:51                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-15  1:10                                     ` Adam Beneschan
2013-03-15 21:22                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-15  9:20                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-15 21:43                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-16  7:56                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-18 22:52                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-19 10:32                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13 21:37                               ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-14 11:18                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-14 12:37                                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-14 14:26                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-14 14:57                                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-14 15:51                                         ` Anh Vo
2013-03-14 16:21                                       ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-14 17:29                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-14 18:16                                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-15  9:33                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-15 10:05                                               ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-15 11:15                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-14 22:12                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-15  9:46                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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2013-03-15 21:17                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-16  7:51                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-16  9:30                                                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-16 10:27                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-16 11:37                                                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-16 13:04                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-16 16:10                                                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-16 17:47                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-18 22:36                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-19 10:14                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-19 14:23                                                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-19 15:13                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-19 16:52                                                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-19 17:31                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-19 20:07                                                               ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-19 20:45                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-19 21:59                                                                   ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-20 10:04                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-20 11:01                                                                       ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-20 13:21                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-20 23:31                                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-21  9:08                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-22 10:23                                                                           ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-22 14:54                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-22 22:18                                                                               ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-22 23:05                                                                                 ` Shark8
2013-03-23  8:32                                                                                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-23  8:14                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-23  9:02                                                                                   ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-23 10:19                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-23 21:53                                                                                       ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-24  8:17                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-24  8:27                                                                                           ` J-P. Rosen
2013-03-24 13:01                                                                                             ` AdaMagica
2013-03-25  8:32                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-25  9:19                                                                                               ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-25 10:08                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-19 21:37                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-20  8:48                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-14 16:22                                       ` Shark8
2013-03-14 17:08                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13 22:34                               ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-14  9:09                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-14  9:27                                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-13 17:05                         ` Shark8
2013-03-13 17:45                           ` Simon Wright
2013-03-13 19:37                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13 19:54                               ` Simon Wright
2013-03-13 20:54                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13 21:28                                   ` Simon Wright
2013-03-14  9:16                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-14 16:42                                       ` Simon Wright
2013-03-14 17:05                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13 22:12                                   ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-13 21:47                                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-03-13 21:09                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-13 22:48                                 ` Shark8
2013-03-14 22:01                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-15  3:27                                     ` Shark8
2013-03-15 21:05                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-15 21:46                                         ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-16  5:52                                           ` Shark8
2013-03-16  7:41                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-16 16:55                                               ` Shark8
2013-03-16 17:36                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-16 21:51                                                   ` Shark8
2013-03-17  9:36                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-18 23:13                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-19  9:12                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-19 21:19                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-20 11:21                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-20 23:57                                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-21 10:30                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-21 23:27                                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-22 16:07                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-22 20:10                                                                       ` Shark8
2013-03-22 20:51                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-22 23:34                                                                           ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-23  8:41                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-23  2:29                                                                           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-03-23  2:33                                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-23  4:44                                                                         ` Shark8
2013-03-25 22:24                                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-26  1:15                                                                             ` Shark8
2013-03-23  9:53                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-25 22:58                                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-26 10:52                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-26 21:31                                                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-27  9:37                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-27 19:42                                                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-28 13:50                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-28 21:55                                                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-29 12:26                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-30  0:49                                                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-30  2:55                                                                                             ` Shark8
2013-04-01 23:43                                                                                               ` Messaging question [was: Is this expected behavior or not] Randy Brukardt
2013-03-30  9:20                                                                                             ` Is this expected behavior or not Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-02  0:40                                                                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-02  8:44                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-02 21:54                                                                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-03  8:54                                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-04  0:04                                                                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-04  8:26                                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-04 20:31                                                                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-05  9:57                                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-05 12:45                                                                                                               ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-05 12:49                                                                                                                 ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-05 14:19                                                                                                                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-05 14:44                                                                                                                     ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-05 16:11                                                                                                                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-05 19:02                                                                                                                         ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-05 19:34                                                                                                                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-05 20:23                                                                                                                             ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-06  7:39                                                                                                                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-07 18:10                                                                                                                                 ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-07 18:23                                                                                                                                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-05 20:38                                                                                                                             ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-05 14:36                                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-05 15:16                                                                                                                   ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-05 16:29                                                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-05 19:55                                                                                                                       ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-06  1:45                                                                                                                         ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-06  7:54                                                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-07 18:17                                                                                                                           ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-07 18:28                                                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-08  7:48                                                                                                                               ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-08  8:59                                                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-08 15:35                                                                                                                                   ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-08 19:08                                                                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-09  7:18                                                                                                                                       ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-09  8:17                                                                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-09 15:20                                                                                                                                           ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-04-09 16:15                                                                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-09 22:59                                                                                                                                             ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-09 22:57                                                                                                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-10  7:30                                                                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-10  8:00                                                                                                                                             ` Root_String'Class? (Was: Is this expected behavior or not) Jacob Sparre Andersen
2013-04-10 21:48                                                                                                                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-09 22:53                                                                                                                                     ` Is this expected behavior or not Randy Brukardt
2013-04-09 22:45                                                                                                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-10  7:37                                                                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-10 22:15                                                                                                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-11  7:33                                                                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-11 22:37                                                                                                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-12  7:47                                                                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-13  0:26                                                                                                                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-13  0:35                                                                                                                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-13  7:07                                                                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-06  1:38                                                                                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-06  1:20                                                                                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-06  5:20                                                                                                                 ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2013-04-06 10:31                                                                                                                   ` Usefulness of OOP (was Is this expected behavior or not) Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-06 18:43                                                                                                                     ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-04-07  7:00                                                                                                                 ` Is this expected behavior or not Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-09 23:24                                                                                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-10  8:20                                                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-10 22:07                                                                                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-11  7:59                                                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-11 11:10                                                                                                                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-04-11 13:49                                                                                                                           ` J-P. Rosen
2013-04-11 15:07                                                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-12  4:39                                                                                                                               ` J-P. Rosen
2013-04-12  8:00                                                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-12  9:09                                                                                                                                   ` J-P. Rosen
2013-04-12 17:00                                                                                                                                     ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-04-11 23:02                                                                                                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-12  8:17                                                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-12  9:41                                                                                                                               ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-04-12 11:46                                                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-13 17:38                                                                                                                                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-04-13  0:22                                                                                                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-13  6:49                                                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-16  1:41                                                                                                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-16  8:03                                                                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-16 22:57                                                                                                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-17  7:18                                                                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-17  9:23                                                                                                                                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-04-17  9:57                                                                                                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-17 19:38                                                                                                                                               ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-04-18 11:52                                                                                                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-19  2:16                                                                                                                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-19  7:39                                                                                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-19  9:07                                                                                                                                                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-04-19  9:11                                                                                                                                                     ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-04-19 12:09                                                                                                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-19 22:14                                                                                                                                                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-20  6:39                                                                                                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-19  0:38                                                       ` Shark8
2013-03-19  8:53                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-16 20:45                                             ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-16  9:29                                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-16 20:49                                             ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-14 22:41                             ` Florian Weimer
2013-03-12 23:21           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-12 23:14       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-11 20:43   ` Anh Vo
2013-03-11 22:32     ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-11 22:38     ` Robert A Duff
2013-03-12  9:17   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-13  0:10     ` Shark8
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