On 15 Oct 2010, at 11:38, Simon O'Riordan wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 10:50 +0100, Justin Stringfellow wrote:
>
>> So, like C++, only better?
>>
>> Hmm... that sounds like every other language on the planet*
>>
>> cheers,
>> --justin
>>
> You kidding? Writing a 'hello world' in Eiffel is like passing a
> boulder.
It's not _that_ bad:
class HELLO create make feature
make is
do print ("Hello World%N") end
end
I actually quite like Eiffel. The object model is fascinating and design by
contract is interesting to play with.
Adrian
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