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Yes, the distinction between class and instance methods in an interface with + and - characters must be one of the most elegant solutions introduced in a progra
by wues 5y ago
Yes, the distinction between class and instance methods in an interface with + and - characters must be one of the most elegant solutions introduced in a programming language ever.
Seriously, I could never understand this claim of "elegance" of Objective C…
- jfb 5y agoReally? Whinging about syntax? You don't understand how cleanly dividing the C bits and bobs from the Smalltalk-derived object system by using distinct syntax could be considered a more elegant solution to the problem than C++'s insistence in rooting both worlds in a single hierarchy of functionality?