TIL that twenty years ago, Paul Graham put Object-Oriented Programming under Pitchfalls and Gotchas in his notes titled Five Questions about Language Design.[1]<p>It is misguided, but perhaps it can help explain the origin of the numerous misguided attacks on OOP published here.[2]<p>[1] Five Questions about Language Design. <a href="http://paulgraham.com/langdes.html#:~:text=Object-Oriented%20Programming" rel="nofollow">http://paulgraham.com/langdes.html#:~:text=Object-Oriented%2...</a><p>[2] <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Anews.ycombinator.com+object-oriented" rel="nofollow">https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Anews.ycombinator.com+...</a>