IsPython really O-O?

[Adam Spitz]

Tim Hammerquist wrote:

> Well, if he didn't think Java was OO, he shouldn't bothered looking at
> Python.  Besides, no matter how brilliant the programmer, in my
> experience, a Smalltalker will never acknowledge anything except
> Smalltalk as an OOP.  Don't waste your breath. =)

For what it's worth, I consider myself a Smalltalker, and I like
Python very much. I don't give a hoot about OO purity - I like
Smalltalk because I'm really productive in it, and I like Python for
the same reason. (Ruby, too. ;)

But then, maybe I'm in the minority...


Adam Spitz