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lilyball on Nov 14, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Rob Pike on Object Oriented programming

I don't think I've ever seen a language that claimed to be OOP but used composition instead of inheritance. Can you point at any examples?

sea6ear on Nov 14, 2012 [–]

Not a language but a library: see SNIT (Snit's Not Incr Tcl) at http://www.wjduquette.com/snit/ is a fairly complete object system for Tcl that eschews inheritance in favor of composition.

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