anomaly

[zipher]

On Monday, May 11, 2015 at 1:11:26 AM UTC-5, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Monday 11 May 2015 10:57, zipher wrote: 
> > I guess everyone expects this behavior since Python implemented this idea
> > of "everything is an object", but I think this branch of OOP (on the
> > branch of the Tree of Programming Languages) has to be chopped off.  The
> > idea of everything is an object is backwards (unless your in a LISP
> > machine).  Like I say, it's trying to be too pure and not practical.
> 
> Python is in production use in hundreds of thousands of organisations. It 
> has been heavily used for over twenty years, in everything from quick and 
> dirty one line scripts to hundred-thousand LOC applications. 

Yeah, so was COBOL.  Boom.

Mark