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Re: Mac OS X presents an opportunity for Dylan
On Thursday, November 30, 2000, at 04:15 PM, kachinadtm@my-deja.com wrote:
> So does this mean we can use the 'Aqua' GUI?
Yes. Screen shots when we do the release.
> Keep up the good work.
We will. :-)
> Its no wonder that Dylan is quicker and cleaner than C++. After working
> with Dylan, I don't even consider C++ to be a Object
> Oriented language anymore... rather a "*Hybrid* Object Oriented"
> language. This includes VB and Cobol who are also (I've heard)
> hybrids now.
Only C++, like Lisp, is *designed* to look like a mysterious programming language. IMHO, IMHO...
> If used properly C++ *can* approach OOP but its entirely up
> to the coder's discipline and skill to do so. To date I have
> never seen C++ OOP. I'm sure its out there though, I've just never seen
> OOP implemented in C++ in industry.
I have, but it's not pretty. :-)
- Rob.