"Alan Kay’s original vision with OO programming was not at all a bad one…Enterprise Java is not what he had in mind" http://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2012/12/06/functional-programs-rarely-rot/ …
@jedws that we must speculate what Kay had on his mind to make any sense of OOP is a strong sign that it is baloney.
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@dibblego actually, we have some decent evidence on the matter – one goal was to eliminate assignment: http://www.smalltalk.org/smalltalk/TheEarlyHistoryOfSmalltalk_I.html … -
@jedws so OOP is functional programming with some added useless ceremony? - Show replies
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