On 12/07/18 13:58, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 12:11:38 +0100
> The Natural Philosopher  wrote:
>
>> On 12/07/18 10:13, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>>> OOP is far from being rubbish designed to make bad coders less
>>> incompetent (that's Enterprise Java Beans and all that grows from them)
>>> OOP is an effective paradigm for structuring complex systems.
>>
>> or in other words rubbish designed to make bad coders less incompetent :-)
>
>  In the same sense that Hilti make tools to make bad DIYers look
> less incompetent :) OOP in the hands of a good programmer is amazingly
> effective.
>
I think its a bit like the EU. OOP as a paradigm to structure how you
solve a problem is useful thing to have - as is voluntary international
co-operation.

It's having it forced on you that is irritating especially on people who
neither need it nor want it.


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