wanted book recommendation for Object Oriented Programming

[Martijn Faassen]

Alex Martelli <aleaxit at yahoo.com> wrote:
[snip]
> Although I've never seen them myself, I've heard nothing but
> good things about a couple books by Timothy Budd.  One was
> titled, I believe, "The Little Smalltalker" (I'm quoting by
> memory, this should be checked), and was said to focus cleanly
> on OO principles and elementary concepts.  The other, something
> like "Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming", was
> multi-language and equally well-focused.  I believe Addison
> Wesley was the publisher.  Sorry for the "second-hand" info,
> but I believe you can get sample chapters of these books from
> somewhere online, so making your mind up should be quite
> feasible here...

I have the "Introduction" book (the platypus book) and it's indeed good. 
Here's an URL:

ftp://ftp.cs.orst.edu/pub/budd/oopintro/2ndEdition/info.html

It's a web page, even though it says ftp://. I have the first edition,
myself.

Regards,

Martijn
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