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Re:Alan Kay and OO Programming on Tuesday May 21, 2019 @12:18PM (#19971617)
My point was popular languages attract masses of developers and the resulting quality of code is poor on average.
Not interested since I learned that Quest uses last year's smartphone CPU. I expect something new and custom.
Re:Alan Kay and OO Programming on Tuesday May 21, 2019 @07:15AM (#19969091)
JavaScript is functional and oh boy!
Re:Alan Kay and OO Programming on Tuesday May 21, 2019 @07:09AM (#19969066)
Everyone gets this one wrong. It's static typing within objects and dynamic typing outside of objects. Sadly we don't have languages with good micro/macro split. Maybe Axum only.