From: Tom Sawyer Date: 2002-08-23T06:16:01+09:00 Subject: Re: A Repeat: New Language After Ruby? On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 14:57, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote: > Crap, crap, crap! > > Of course, I meant to say I do _NOT_ think every problem is best > expressed in terms of objects. oh sure... now take it back ;-) but seriously if you consider for a moment that even our thoughts are utterly steeped in the concept of object, i don't think that the OO aspect of Ruby or any other object oriented language is the real cause of these problem expressions to which you refer. i think it is more to do with the fact that our programmable object models aren't more malleable and flexible. ~transami