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  2. From: "Alan L. Lovejoy" <alovejoy@concentric.net>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.java,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk
  4. Subject: Re: Will Java kill C++?
  5. Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 14:40:21 -0700
  6. Organization: Modulation
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  15.  
  16. F. Heinrichmeyer wrote:
  17.  
  18. > Is "inheritance" not the central point of Object Oriented programming?-
  19. > Fritz Heinrichmeyer                             FernUniversitaet Hagen
  20. > EMAIL: fritz.heinrichmeyer@fernuni-hagen.de     Frauenstuhlweg 31
  21.  
  22. Most certainly not.
  23.  
  24. The central point of object-oriented programming is...objects.  That is,
  25. the unification of value and behavior into an encapsulated object.
  26.  
  27. --Alan
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