Programming Language Design

TIL that twenty years ago, Paul Graham put Object-Oriented Programming under Pitchfalls and Gotchas in his notes titled Five Questions about Language Design.[1]

It is misguided, but perhaps it can help explain the origin of the numerous misguided attacks on OOP published here.[2]

[1] Five Questions about Language Design. http://paulgraham.com/langdes.html#:~:text=Object-Oriented%2...

[2] https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Anews.ycombinator.com+...