RE: Aaron Bartell's RPG/Java comparison

["Stone, Brad V (TC)" <bvstone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I was programming in Java for a year and a half before I 
> began to even dimly understand the power of a true 
> object-oriented approach.  Only after writing hundreds of 
> thousands of lines of code do I now consider myself even 
> competent.  So before you start trash-talking Java as 
> "theory" vs. "reality", write some real code.  Perhaps you'll 
> then have gained some insight into the OO world, and if 
> nothing else, you'll have earned the right to take your potshots.

Oh that's right, Java is the first an only OO programming language.  So,
because I'm learning the syntax right now, it means I don't understand OO.

Don't fall off that horse, it's a long drop.  :)

Brad
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