Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 21:35:03 -0700 From: Alan Batie <alan@batie.org> To: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> Cc: Mikhail Kruk <meshko@cs.brandeis.edu>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Future of Java question.... Message-ID: <20020620213503.H94323@agora.rdrop.com> In-Reply-To: <20020621043555.A2658@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <20020621035341.A2383@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0206202256180.26680-100000@daedalus.cs.brandeis.edu> <20020621041657.A2565@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20020620203124.E94323@agora.rdrop.com> <20020621043555.A2658@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 04:35:55AM +0100, j mckitrick wrote:
> But when you take network connections, and turn them into simple classes
> that only need to be instantiated, you are encapsulating a huge amount
> of socket/connection code. That equals bloat, correct? Maybe the
> language itself is efficient, but OOP is not.
I'm not a big fan of OOP overall, but that encapsulation is, or should be,
just simplifying what you have to do anyway, so it should not equal bloat,
unless it encourages you to use network connections inappropriately.
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