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Re:The Case Against OOP Is Wildly Overstated by TheOtherHobbes on Friday July 31, 2020 @12:44PM (#24010494)
I'm not sure anyone really knows what OOP's original premise is.

There are various legends, and they mostly conflict with each other.

Re:The Case Against OOP Is Wildly Overstated by MasonOfSpoons on Friday July 31, 2020 @05:46PM (#24014567)
It feels a bit like a rhetorical device to discuss OOP in any context other than the version of Java that's currently in widest usage.
Re:The Case Against OOP Is Wildly Overstated by goatlover on Friday July 31, 2020 @01:47PM (#24011347)
It was whatever Simula and then Smalltalk's goals were.