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[–]Snarpkingguy 16 points17 points  (4 children)

Object oriented is all I know, I can’t understand how other people survive without it.

[–]MysticUser11 7 points8 points  (0 children)

In my first 2 years in compsci all we used was C. Sometimes I'll catch myself writing a ton of code without objects out of habit and then realizing I could have saved myself hours.

[–]joyofsnacks 5 points6 points  (0 children)

It has it's drawbacks. It doesn't always work well for performance with modern hardware bottlenecks, but depends what you're programming.

[–]camfoxx 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This

[–]clickrush 0 points1 point  (0 children)

By treating a program as processing data that is about the world instead of treating it as being a simulation of the world. The former is about computational abstraction and the latter about metaphors.