RE: ile vs. oo

[Joel Fritz <JFritz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I don't think it's easy to compare the two meaningfully.  ILE is an
environment that allows programs from different languages to interoperate
and provides a variety of ways to scope resources while OO is a design
philosophy.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Conner [mailto:pwconner@charter.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 8:18 AM
> To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
> Subject: ile vs. oo
> 
> 
> Is ILE better than OO? I'm always seeing books on OO and
> listening to programmers that code in other languages say OO
> is a must. However, I've read the ILE concepts and the OO
> concepts and listened to the complaints of both from
> developers. OO concepts seem to be rarely acheived in
> practice from what I hear. Don't get me wrong. I'm not
> trying to say one is better than the other. Fact is I've not
> used OO. Just looking for some feedback as I move forward.
> Wondering where to concentrate my efforts on personal
> training this year. Right now I'm focusing on getting more
> into ILE and staying with RPG (maybe some C).
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