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From: timm@runxtsa.runx.oz.au (Tim Menzies)
Newsgroups: comp.object
Subject: Re: Object-Oriented COBOL?
Message-ID: <2558@runxtsa.runx.oz.au>
Date: 18 Nov 90 05:21:12 GMT
References: <694@ghp.UUCP> <1864.2736eae0@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com>
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In article <1864.2736eae0@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com> klimas@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com writes:
>In article <694@ghp.UUCP>, tom@ghp.UUCP (Tom Huras) writes:
>> Has anyone managed to work object-orientation into a traditional data
>> processing environment?

[stuff deleted]

>	OOP dilettanti beware, two million + Smalltalk programmers might be
>	waiting to take your job!

two million smalltalkers? yeah? references? comparisions with other OO
languages?

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