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		UweSchmidt on March 25, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why OO Sucks by Joe Armstrong (2000) So what's the alternative?

recursivedoubts on March 25, 2021 [–]

same alternative there always has been: functional programming

no, it won't make coding any better

yes, we'll keep hearing about it forever

staticassertion on March 26, 2021 | [–]

Armstrong isn't even talking about functional programming, he's obviously talking about messaging and actor systems.

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