Re: Euphoria will be Free and Open Source!

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> posted by: Vincent <darkvincentdude at yahoo.com>
> 
> Kat wrote:
> 
> > You are not *required* to use Matt's objects, and you can still
> > program in a procedural fashion. It's like "goto", don't use it if
> > you don't want to!
> 
> Wouldn't that depend on the libraries I use within my programs? What
> if I needed to use an Eu library but was written in an OO way? I would
> likely need to use a OO programming style to interface with it,
> correct?
> 
> In that case, I would be required to program in that style or
> re-invent the wheel by creating a procedural style library. But since
> I dont understand object oriented concepts (no matter how hard I to
> learn) I wouldnt be able port the library.
> 
> Euphoria would become a multi-paradigm language and there would need
> to be libraries for each style of programming. This is the kind of
> bloat that keeps many of us away from languages like C++ and how
> alternatives like Bach have largely faltered.

Have you even looked at OOEU?

Kat

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