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Re:Case against OOP is understated, not overstated (2020) by c-cube on Thursday February 10, 2022 @10:32PM (#30296560)
C++ supports multiple inheritance though. And it still does it with (multiple) vtables. Did you mean single dispatch?
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Re:Case against OOP is understated, not overstated (2020) by ummonk on Thursday February 10, 2022 @11:56PM (#30297172)
No, I just had an incorrect memory / mental model of how C++ vtables work.
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Re:Case against OOP is understated, not overstated (2020) by native_samples on Friday February 11, 2022 @01:28PM (#30305169)
Yes, but multiple dispatch is much slower than single dispatch.
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