[Tutor] COP vs OOP (was: Objects, persistence & getting)

[Bernard Lebel]

Alan Gauld wrote:
  In fact
> I usually refer to Java as a Class Oriented Programming
> rather than Object Oriented.


If you allow me a question....

What is the fundamental difference between the two? To me this is not 
clear. I thought that a class was basically a programming object with 
properties and methods, but I never thought a class could not be an object.


Thanks
Bernard