I'd just say that objects are more powerful constructs than structs, records and simple shapeless datastructure. They enforce structure on your data, and give y

I'd just say that objects are more powerful constructs than structs, records and simple shapeless datastructure. They enforce structure on your data, and give you at least some clues what you can do with that data, among other things. After writing and maintaining a bunch of code in Clojure, Erlang and functional style Ruby, I feel like OOP+FP gives me greater flexibility in my design options and allows to architect better solutions to my problems.