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Re: Learning Java

From	Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject	Re: Learning Java
Date	2012-05-07 09:50 -0700
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On Sun, 06 May 2012 15:49:29 -0300, Arved Sandstrom
<asandstrom3minus1@eastlink.ca> wrote:

[snip]

>I think of OO as being about objects - period - and to me an object is a
>bundle of data that can do stuff to itself. That a great deal of teh
>overall program code might be non-object, and simply call upon objects
>when necessary, is not a concept I have an issue with.

     You had to tell them that the emperor is wearing no clothes!

     I agree with you.  OOP is useful, but my toolbox is much bigger.

     Forks are very useful for eating with, but I also use spoons and
knives.  And chopsticks.  And.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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  Re: Learning Java Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom3minus1@eastlink.ca> - 2012-04-29 11:00 -0300
    Re: Learning Java Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2012-04-29 11:44 -0700
    Re: Learning Java markspace <-@.> - 2012-04-29 16:34 -0700
      Re: Learning Java Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom3minus1@eastlink.ca> - 2012-04-30 20:52 -0300
    Re: Learning Java Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-05-05 18:17 -0400
      Re: Learning Java Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom3minus1@eastlink.ca> - 2012-05-06 15:49 -0300
        Re: Learning Java Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-05-07 09:50 -0700

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