Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Martin Gregorie Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Which data structure would you recommend? Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 23:03:49 +0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <54b0001d$0$2902$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 23:03:49 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="e5160e2be48f1ea550cf61512446f525"; logging-data="21387"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18jE6JZ1KuBp0vEIuEaDAYjqfffiDy/UUQ=" User-Agent: Pan/0.139 (Sexual Chocolate; GIT bf56508 git://git.gnome.org/pan2) Cancel-Lock: sha1:qY4Kcfs2cuvMqNqgDf/ymiBOMRk= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:30678 On Sun, 11 Jan 2015 20:03:42 +0100, Magnus Warker wrote: > On 01/09/2015 05:21 PM, Silvio wrote: > >> I hate the idea that something is OOP or not or that OOP defines the >> one and only way a thing can/should look. OOP does NOT mean anything on >> its own and at the same time means many different things in the minds >> of different people. > > I strongly agree! > > Your words remind me of a time, when some people thought, their C code > would be OOP when saved in files ending with "cpp". :-) > And there's still a huge amount of 'C++' code around that is in reality little more than ANSI C with // comments, a .cpp extension and nary a class declaration to be seen. Quite depressing, really, if its a valid indication of the state of the programming art. -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org |