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List:       lua-l
Subject:    Re: How can I learn about Object Oriented programming with lua?
From:       Steve Litt <slitt () troubleshooters ! com>
Date:       2014-02-28 16:10:15
Message-ID: 20140228111015.17e1704c () mydesk
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On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 08:35:03 -0500
Javier Guerra Giraldez <javier@guerrag.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 6:38 AM, Journeyer J. Joh
> <oosaprogrammer@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Lua is imperative, procedural and dynamic.
> 
> 
> .... and how would you define "procedural" ?
> 
> i've only seen it used as 'non object oriented'; but IMHO, that
> doesn't mean a thing.  especially given that Lua includes all the
> syntax sugar to handle objects and methods.  how would those objects
> work is up to you, and it's totally optional, but so are objects and
> classes in Python....

:-)

I've always found the word "procedural" to be used as a negative
epithet.

SteveT

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