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Re:Programming Language Design by vinsci on Wednesday July 21, 2021 @04:06AM (#27903634)
TIL that twenty years ago, Paul Graham put Object-Oriented Programming under Pitchfalls and Gotchas in his notes titled Five Questions about Language Design.[1]

It is misguided, but perhaps it can help explain the origin of the numerous misguided attacks on OOP published here.[2]

[1] Five Questions about Language Design. http://paulgraham.com/langdes.html#:~:text=Object-Oriented%2...

[2] https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Anews.ycombinator.com+...