gnupic: Re: [gnupic] is OO any use?
Subject:
Re: [gnupic] is OO any use?
From:
Jeff ####@####.####
Date:
19 Aug 2005 04:12:11 +0100
Message-Id: <200508190312.j7J3C76A005750@ylpvm25.prodigy.net>
On Thursday 18 August 2005 07:24 pm, David McNab wrote:
>
> Your thoughts?
> Is OO on PIC a useless wank, or can it have real practical value?
I suppose there are exceptions to every rule, but IMHO using OOP with a
microcontroller is overkill, somewhat like using a machete to trim your
toenails.
OO code tends to be bloated and slow compared to C or assembly. Some embedded
systems can tolerate it, but most can't.
My 2 cents,
Jeff
