From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_DATE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7251fa99aab97e06 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-03-10 00:56:56 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Path: sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!seas.gwu.edu!mfeldman From: mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu (Michael Feldman) Subject: Re: Ichibah flames, and flames out over, Ada 9X Message-ID: <1993Mar9.205449.14081@seas.gwu.edu> Sender: news@seas.gwu.edu Organization: George Washington University References: <1993Mar8.162831.8767@seas.gwu.edu> <1993Mar9.171230.28664@ennews.eas.asu.edu> Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1993 20:54:49 GMT Date: 1993-03-09T20:54:49+00:00 List-Id: In article <1993Mar9.171230.28664@ennews.eas.asu.edu> koehnema@enuxhb.eas.asu.edu (Harry Koehnemann) writes: > >All I wanted to know was why type extensions were chosen over the >class construct (which I think Mr. Taft addressed). I've always had >the question - Do classes or type extensions map better to typical OO >problems? I've never seen any studys that compared the two. I figured Ummm - you might start with Rosen's article in Nov. 92 Comm. ACM. Mike Feldman ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Michael B. Feldman co-chair, SIGAda Education Committee Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science School of Engineering and Applied Science The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052 USA (202) 994-5253 (voice) (202) 994-5296 (fax) mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu (Internet) "The most important thing is to be sincere, and once you've learned how to fake that, you've got it made." -- old show-business adage ------------------------------------------------------------------------