The Best OO Language is a Functional One • Pragmatic Dave Thomas • YOW! 2017

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Dave Thomas - Author of "The Pragmatic Programmer" ‪@pragdave‬

ABSTRACT
Object oriented development turns 50 this year. During that time, hundreds of OO languages have come and gone. And yet, with the exception of Smalltalk and a few research languages, none of them were actually object-oriented.

I think we might now be seeing a revival of the spirit of OO, but it is coming from the functional world. I want to show you how to write OO in Elixir, and how liberating this can be. [...]

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