
26 Nov
2009
26 Nov
'09
7:44 a.m.
2009/11/26 Gregg Reynolds
Modeling musical stuff could provide an excellent illustration of the difference between OO and the Haskell way; it's the difference between metaphysical engineering and constructive mathematics.
Hmm, Stephen Travis Pope's SmOKe - a design that has been the basis of various state-of-the-art Smalltalk music systems - seems pretty concrete to me rather than metaphysical. http://heaveneverywhere.com/stp/PostScript/icmc.94.mode.pdf Best wishes Stephen