On 2/11/12, Janko Mivšek janko.miv...@eranova.si wrote:
Hi guys,
Again one interesting topic for this weekend to discuss. David Nolen, a
Lisp and JavaScript guy posted in his blog an article titled Illiterate
Programming [1] where he said:
...Yet I think Smalltalk still fundamentally failed
Do you recall a talk Alan gave some years back at Stanford? He was on a good
rant about how our computer science/engineering departments had let
themselves be turned into Java certification mills, and ultimately uttered
the words what has happened to the mighty Standford? I was a little
Thankfully I did Smalltalk (V/DOS) at university, not looked back since...
Regards, Gary
- Original Message -
From: Lawrence Kellogg
To: Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr
Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Are Objects really
Well... functional programming is hard and not everybody really understands
it... structured programming is hard and not everybody really understood
it... hmm at the end, programming is hard :-)
He gives no reason about his stament nor demonstration of it neither...
so he has a feeling, me too
[hernan.wilkin...@10pines.com]
Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 7:42 AM
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Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Are Objects really hard?
Well... functional
...@googlegroups.com; GNU Smalltalk;
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*Subject:* Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Are Objects really hard?
Well... functional programming is hard and not everybody really
understands it... structured programming is hard and not everybody really
understood
-project] [squeak-dev] Are Objects really hard?
Well... functional programming is hard and not everybody really understands
it... structured programming is hard and not everybody really understood
it... hmm at the end, programming is hard :-)
He gives no reason about his stament nor
@lists.gforge.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Are Objects really hard?
Janko
Frankly I do not care about what other people are thinking.
OOP is a success look at Java, C#.
Now let us keep our energy to build better Smalltalks.
Stef
On Feb 11, 2012, at 2:52 PM, Hernan Wilkinson wrote:
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