Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.iecc.com!.POSTED!nerds-end From: Martin Ward Newsgroups: comp.compilers Subject: Re: OOP vs imperative, was Hello v1.0.3 distributed programming language available (alpha) Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 13:16:28 +0100 Organization: Compilers Central Lines: 16 Sender: news@iecc.com Approved: comp.compilers@iecc.com Message-ID: <14-09-012@comp.compilers> References: <14-09-005@comp.compilers> <14-09-007@comp.compilers> <14-09-010@comp.compilers> NNTP-Posting-Host: news.iecc.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: miucha.iecc.com 1410728501 6473 2001:470:1f07:1126:0:676f:7373:6970 (14 Sep 2014 21:01:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@iecc.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 21:01:41 +0000 (UTC) Keywords: OOP, history Posted-Date: 14 Sep 2014 17:01:41 EDT X-submission-address: compilers@iecc.com X-moderator-address: compilers-request@iecc.com X-FAQ-and-archives: http://compilers.iecc.com Xref: csiph.com comp.compilers:1378 On 10/09/14 17:14, Anton Ertl wrote: > the original object-oriented languages are all imperative Simula, which dates from around 1962, is probably the original object-oriented language, and is imperative. But Smalltalk, for which development started in 1969, was a very early functional object-oriented language. -- Martin Dr Martin Ward STRL Principal Lecturer & Reader in Software Engineering martin@gkc.org.uk http://www.cse.dmu.ac.uk/~mward/ Erdos number: 4 G.K.Chesterton web site: http://www.cse.dmu.ac.uk/~mward/gkc/ Mirrors: http://www.gkc.org.uk and http://www.gkc.org.uk/gkc