[self-interest] Questions about Self

Stephen De Gabrielle spdegabrielle at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 09:39:23 UTC 2016


So we have prototypes (self & JavaScript) and classes (sometimes added to
JavaScript).

Is there another way?

S.


On Sat, 25 Jun 2016 at 04:23, 'Jason Grossman' spam-me at xeny.net
[self-interest] <self-interest at yahoogroups.com> wrote:

> I wrote:
>
> > I just re-watched Alan Kay's famous talk "The Computer Revolution
> > Hasn't Happened Yet", and it sounds to me like a very good argument
> > against classes, although I doubt that he meant it to be!
>
> And I've just noticed that Alan Kay has recently (this week!) said:
>
> > I liked Self. "Good OOP" is still waiting for a much better notion to
> > replace the idea of a "Class"
>
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11939851
>
> Jason
> 
>
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Kind regards,
Stephen
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