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Re:Teach Programming to become a better programmer by slobotron on Sunday June 17, 2018 @07:02PM (#17334878)
Some would argue that OOP and class hierarchies are orthogonal concepts, so any analogy with biological taxonomies is bound to leave you unenlightened for a long time.
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Re:Teach Programming to become a better programmer by gleenn on Sunday June 17, 2018 @10:02PM (#17335451)
And yet sadly that almost always what authors reach for when looking to explain OOP...
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