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by zelphirkalt 1465 days ago
> [...] and some even were like "yeah everything is an object so let's wrap every procedure into a class and use Command Pattern instead of closures and build a Kingdom of Nouns where people will name their classes after design patterns and everything will be perfect with a cup of hot Java").

Without verdict about what else you wrote: What a fitting description, "kingdom of nouns". I'll steal that for my next anti-mainstream-OOP-everything-must-be-a-class-rant, if you do not mind.

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I believe that expression originates from this blog post: http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2006/03/execution-in-kingdom...