Re: "Webulating" RPG

[PaulMmn <PaulMmn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>on 02/20/98at 06:37 AM,  our friend Chris Rehm <Mr.AS400@ibm.net> said:
>
>
>>The first programmer, procedural, writes the steps from beginning to end,
>>starting with filling the teapot with water, placing it on the stove,
>>turning on the heat, ...  ... and ending with pouring the tea into the
>>cup (which had been placed on the saucer in an earlier step).
>
>>The second programer is OO, he goes to the cup and says, "Give me tea."
>
>A question that used to be on the Army Officer's test was "You, a U.S.
>Army officer, and your sergent are walking on the street and see a sizable
>group of soldiers having a brawl, riot, and fight on the sidewalk.  What
>do you do?"   The answer is "Tell your sergent  'Sergent break that up.'"
>
>I take it the officer is an object programmer?
>
>Booth Martin



Perhaps.  But the question and answer imply that the Sergeant is NOT an
officer!  (:

--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com


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