In article <51709740$0$29977$c3e8da3$54964...@news.astraweb.com>, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:37:17 -0600, Michael Torrie wrote: > > > For the record, JavaScript is what they call a "prototype-based > > language." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototype-based_programming. > > You can emulate an OOP system with a prototype-based language. > > Prototype languages *are* OOP. Note that it is called OBJECT oriented > programming, not class oriented, and prototype-based languages are based > on objects just as much as class-based languages. They are merely two > distinct models for OOP. One of the nice things about OOP is it means so many different things to different people. All of whom believe with religious fervor that they know the true answer. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list