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Date: | Fri, 10 Jul 2015 14:59:53 -0400 |
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I don't think OO is out of style, it's just that academia no longer discusses OO languages. Minecraft mods, for example, are heavily OO but they just take that for granted. OO allows you to provide an API between parts of your program that reduces the overhead of adding more "things" of each type.
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