You can see my other post. First OO language was in the early 70s; however I can't find anything statement when OO concepts came into play.
At 10:52 AM 3/12/2002 -0500, you wrote: >I was under the impression that OO methodology is relatively new >(mid-late 80s) and became very popular when Bjorn Strausstroup (sp?) >came out with his C for Classes (better known as C++) > >- Matt Small > >-----Original Message----- >From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 10:39 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: RE: OT: OO vs procedural (was: What's the difference...) > > > Based on my understanding, OO is just as old as > > Procedural Programming. > >Oh, I don't think so. While they've both been around for quite a while, >procedural programming still predates OO by decades, I'd guess. It's >worth >noting that, from a CS point of view (and I'm not a CS grad, so you'll >have >to take this with a grain of salt) there haven't really been too many >innovations in the core concepts of programming for a very long time. > >Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software >http://www.figleaf.com/ >voice: (202) 797-5496 >fax: (202) 797-5444 > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionb FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
