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Re: Lisp and Perl

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Nicolas Neuss <lastname@kit.edu> writes:

> Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> writes:
>
>> Nicolas Neuss <lastname@kit.edu> writes:
>>> Did you read the original link (which Pascal gave as well)?
>>> http://the-programmers-stone.com/the-original-talks/day-1-thinking-about-thinking/
>>> I think it is much better than the summary.
>>
>> I did see that, and saw the same bogusness.  I especially chuckled
>> about how OOP was such a mapper thing.  
>
> I read that differently:
>
>   "Object Orientation (OO) and mapping have an interesting
>    relationship. OO is often seen in very different ways by mappers and
>    packers. The mapper’s map is a kind of object model that has a rich
>    variety of objects and associations. Mappers see OO as an elegant way
>    to design software once they have understood the problem. Packers
>    seem to see OO as a way of wandering around the problem domain and
>    creating software objects, then just wiring them up as they are
>    found. [...]"
>
> So, OO is seen as useful for both "mappers" and "packers".

Yes.  The difference is that packers will have wide class hierarchies,
while mappers will have deep class hierarchies.


-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/
A bad day in () is better than a good day in {}.

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Re: Lisp and Perl "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> - 2011-02-07 20:57 +0100
  Re: Lisp and Perl TheFlyingDutchman <zzbbaadd@aol.com> - 2011-02-07 22:02 -0800
    Re: Lisp and Perl Raffael Cavallaro <raffaelcavallaro@pas.despam.s.il.vous.plait.mac.com> - 2011-02-08 17:58 -0500
      Re: Lisp and Perl Krzysztof Bieniasz <krzysztof.t.bieniasz@gmail.com> - 2011-02-09 00:41 +0000
    Re: Lisp and Perl TheFlyingDutchman <zzbbaadd@aol.com> - 2011-02-07 23:42 -0800
      Re: Lisp and Perl Marco Antoniotti <marcoxa@gmail.com> - 2011-02-08 00:12 -0800
    Re: Lisp and Perl "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> - 2011-02-08 08:24 +0100
  Re: Lisp and Perl Peter Keller <psilord@cs.wisc.edu> - 2011-02-08 18:06 +0000
    Re: Lisp and Perl Peter Keller <psilord@cs.wisc.edu> - 2011-02-09 16:45 +0000
    Re: Lisp and Perl "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> - 2011-02-08 21:42 +0100
      Re: Lisp and Perl Peter Keller <psilord@cs.wisc.edu> - 2011-02-08 20:54 +0000
        Re: Lisp and Perl Nicolas Neuss <lastname@kit.edu> - 2011-02-09 10:02 +0100
        Re: Lisp and Perl Raffael Cavallaro <raffaelcavallaro@pas.despam.s.il.vous.plait.mac.com> - 2011-02-08 17:55 -0500
  Re: Lisp and Perl "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> - 2011-02-08 01:03 +0100
    Re: Lisp and Perl Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2011-02-07 18:29 -0800
      Re: Lisp and Perl Nicolas Neuss <lastname@kit.edu> - 2011-02-09 09:29 +0100
        Re: Lisp and Perl "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> - 2011-02-09 15:13 +0100
      Re: Lisp and Perl "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> - 2011-02-08 03:39 +0100
      Re: Lisp and Perl Nicolas Neuss <lastname@kit.edu> - 2011-02-08 09:06 +0100
        Re: Lisp and Perl Edmunds Cers <edmunds@laivas.lv> - 2011-02-09 10:36 +0100
        Re: Lisp and Perl Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2011-02-08 12:49 -0800
    Re: Lisp and Perl Marco Antoniotti <marcoxa@gmail.com> - 2011-02-08 00:01 -0800
  Re: Lisp and Perl Don Geddis <don@geddis.org> - 2011-02-07 14:54 -0800

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