Re: OOP



On 19 Sep 2005 04:09:30 -0700, makc.the.great@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

>> If you're looking for a radically new approach to software
>> construction, check out the link below.
>>
>> Louis Savain
>
>now when I 've read through this stuff, I see like HMS Beagle
><bgates@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> is addressed to you.
>
>this is what I just wrote to Marcus Sundman regarding cosa:
>
>...I feel like
>its "cells" have not much different in essence from "objects" in OOP;
>neither revolving around single OS core process nor increased
>parallelism do not change that. what's missing in this analogy, is
>inheritance (which OOP has, and cosa has no). correct me if I have
>missed it. it seems that until there is something similar to allow
>for "borrowing" code patterns, it cannot rival OOP approach.

Inheritance in COSA is done by simply dropping one component into
another. The old component immediately inherits all the properties of
the new one. It is up to the designer to decide which of the new
component's connectors should be externally accessible.

Louis Savain

Why Software Is Bad and What We Can Do to Fix It:
http://www.rebelscience.org/Cosas/Reliability.htm
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