Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.005 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:: [': 0.04; 'defaults': 0.07; '"class"': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'roy': 0.16; 'simplified': 0.16; 'subject:OOP': 0.16; 'subject:object': 0.16; 'subject:possible': 0.16; 'subject:programming': 0.16; 'subject:type': 0.16; 'subject:] ': 0.20; 'url:home': 0.24; 'question': 0.24; 'subject:/': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'class': 0.32; 'fri,': 0.33; 'c++': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'received:76': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'experts': 0.60; 'interview': 0.61; 'subject:The': 0.64; 'great': 0.65; 'between': 0.67; 'smith': 0.68; '15+': 0.84; '2013': 0.98 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: [TYPES] The type/object distinction and possible synthesis of OOP and imperative programming languages Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 19:03:38 -0400 Organization: > Bestiaria Support Staff < References: <516EB4D1.1020103@ifi.lmu.de> <517131cd$0$29977$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-253-100-84.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 15 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1366412626 news.xs4all.nl 2313 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:55470 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:43938 On Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:02:00 -0400, Roy Smith declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > PS: a great C++ interview question is, "What's the difference between a > class and a struct?" Amazing how few self-professed C++ experts have no > clue. It's been 15+ years but... "class" defaults to private; " struct" defaults to public... (very simplified ) -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/