From: Henry Maddocks <hmaddocks@...>
Date: 2013-04-23T07:19:28+09:00
Subject: Re: POODR advice


On 22/04/2013, at 8:12 PM, Jesús Gabriel y Galán <jgabrielygalan@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I was thinking about buying Practical Object Oriented Design in Ruby
> for my company, because I've seen of Sandi's conf videos and I think
> she explains OO very, very well.
> The thing is that I'm interested only in the part related to Object
> Oriented Design, since in the team we are mainly Java. Anybody who has
> read the book: is it a good fit, or is it too coupled to Ruby for
> people who don't know Ruby?

A lot of the book talks about messages and duck typing which will be difficult to translate to Java, so your mileage may vary.

Henry