On one hand you're absolutely correct in that Julia is dispatch-oriented, and doesn't have ton in common with what is commonly considered OOP today. However, a

On one hand you're absolutely correct in that Julia is dispatch-oriented, and doesn't have ton in common with what is commonly considered OOP today. However, as far as I understand it there is also an argument to be made that multiple dispatch is at least as close to Alan Kay’s original intent for OO (e.g. [1]) than is the currently-ubiquitous class-based version of OO that leads to things like `RequestProcessorFactoryFactory` s with `RequestProcessorFactoryFactory.getRequestProcessorFactory(Class)` methods. [1] https://medium.com/javascript-scene/the-forgotten-history-of-oop-88d71b9b2d9f https://medium.com/javascript-scene/the-forgotten-history-of...