Re: Important features not highlighted on main page
- Posted by _tom (admin) Jun 27, 2017
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If I grab ideas from Pete I end up with:
while I was at it I classified all other languages . . .
Gets my vote.
I had to look up "ornery" - can I suggest replacing it with "cantankerous"?
Could not resist making a few other tweaks, feel free to take or leave them:
Is it reasonable to tell a curmudgeon that he can not be ornery?
I copied your revision to the wiki http://openeuphoria.org/wiki/view/compare_languages.wc
Everyone is invited to revise this page.
What OOP has is:
- dot notation
- identifiers that replace numerical sequence indexing
How practical would it be to add just these items to a language?
The rest of the OOP stuff is just more work and details that slow down the language. As you develop a program in an OOP language you can't help but feel clever. But, I have serious trouble decoding someone else's OOP code (or code written a long time ago).
There is a "Diamond Lite" http://www.rapideuphoria.com/diamondlite.zip
_tom