On Friday, March 28, 2014 6:52:15 PM UTC+5:30, Roy Smith wrote: > Chris Angelico wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 12:10 AM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > > > If encapsulation exists outside OO and inheritance is not key to it, > > > what is OO then, a marketing term? > > Yep, OO is a marketing term. So's programming - after all, it's just > > flipping bits in memory... we only pretend it means anything. Do I > > really exist, or do I just think I do? > > ChrisA > The real question is, what does this print: > c1 = ChrisA() > c2 = ChrisA() > print c1 == c2 > print c2 is c2 OO is of course a marketing term Unicode OTOH is the real cure for all diseases Proof by example: Replace the last with print c2 ≡ c2 or even better print c2 ≣ c2 No confusion any more... See? We all know now who (what?) Chris is! -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
