Re: Interesting quote by Alan Kay

From: Randall Hyde (randyhyde_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 02/17/05


Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 06:02:39 GMT


"Jeff" <eatmy@grits.com> wrote in message
news:xrVQd.69843$Yu.64919@fed1read01...
>
> What do you think the best OOP language is? Just looking for an opinion
here. I've never
> programmed in Delphi but I've heard alot of comments about it being one of
the best OOP languages.
>

Well, I can't speak for Nathan, and I'm not the world's foremost expert on
OOP languages, but Delphi's OO features are strongly based on C++ which
doesn't have a great reputation amongst OOP afficionados. Delphi *is* a
great language, but for other reasons besides its OOP-ness.
Cheers,
Randy Hyde