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Re:Why Objective-C is Hard by groovy2shoes on Tuesday March 06, 2012 @07:55PM (#3673740)
> It shows how surprising well Ruby semantics maps onto the message passing semantics of Objective C.

This is not surprising given that both Ruby and Objective-C xeroxed their object models from Smalltalk.

Re:Why Objective-C is Hard by mdonahoe on Tuesday March 06, 2012 @10:00PM (#3674068)
"xeroxed"

Clever, Mr. Kay