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Re: FW: Objective C vs. Java
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Re: FW: Objective C vs. Java


  • Subject: Re: FW: Objective C vs. Java
  • From: rsharp <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 07:24:04 -0500 (CDT)

On Thu, 10 May 2001, John C. Randolph wrote:

> On Thursday, May 10, 2001, at 04:09 PM, Tyler LaGrange wrote:
>
> > It's hard to argue with some of the points that a lot of the
> > Objective-C fans out there are bringing up about speed issues and
> > loosely typed objects/methods or whatnot. But you must also take in to
> > consideration the maintenance of the code and the ability to find
> > people with skills that will add to your project.
>
> Anyone who can't learn Obj-C in a day (three at the outside), is someone
> I wouldn't trust to touch production code.

Can we stop with these types of comments please?

The _syntax_ of Obj-C may be learned in a short amount of time, but surely
not all the new concepts (e.g. categories).

Learning a language and being proficient in that language are two
different things.

Rick Sharp
Instant Interactive(tm)


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