lies about OOP

Alan Morgan amorgan at xenon.Stanford.EDU
Mon Dec 13 22:50:38 EST 2004


In article <1102995205.949964.76020 at c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>,
projecktzero <projecktzero at yahoo.com> wrote:
>I know this might not be the correct group to post this, but I thought
>I'd start here.
>
>A co-worker considers himself "old school" in that he hasn't seen the
>light of OOP.(It might be because he's in love with Perl...but that's
>another story.) He thinks that OOP has more overhead and is slower than
>programs written the procedural way.

In the world of computers, the statement "X is slower than Y" is true
for almost every value of X and Y under some circumstances.

IMHO, "loves perl" doesn't mesh with either "old school" or "cares
about overhead", but that's just me.

Alan
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