[Haskell-cafe] I miss OO

[Stephen Tetley]

2009/11/26 Gregg Reynolds <dev at mobileink.com>:

> Modeling musical stuff could provide an excellent illustration of the
> difference between OO and the Haskell way; it's the difference between
> metaphysical engineering and constructive mathematics.


Hmm, Stephen Travis Pope's SmOKe - a design that has been the basis of
various state-of-the-art Smalltalk music systems - seems pretty
concrete to me rather than metaphysical.

http://heaveneverywhere.com/stp/PostScript/icmc.94.mode.pdf


Best wishes

Stephen