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[rurpy at yahoo.com]

On Nov 18, 10:22 am, Steve Holden <st... at holdenweb.com> wrote:
> ru... at yahoo.com wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > One of the reasons I would like to formulate a good
> > model of an object's value and type is so that I could
> > try to offer something better.  Responses like yours
> > are significantly demotivating.
>
> And yet you argue when people try to explain to you that objects don't
> *have* values, objects *are* values. Objects have attributes, which are
> references to other values. One of an object's attributes is its type.
[...]

Steve, since Gabriel does not want to go for the
record in this thread :-), I posted my response as
a reply to your most recent message in the "Official
definition of call-by-value..." thread.