From: "Matthew Heaney" <matthew_heaney@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Function Calls by Address
Date: 1999/09/05
Date: 1999-09-05T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <37d24bc3@news1.prserv.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7qt4dv$fp7$1@wanadoo.fr
In article <7qt4dv$fp7$1@wanadoo.fr> , "Jean-Pierre Rosen"
<rosen.adalog@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> If you use a child package, then the "data visible" must be put in the
> private part of the parent, which may have other drawbacks.
I doesn't have to go in the private part of the parent's spec. It could
almost as easily go in an public part of a private child. The private child
could be with'd by whichever module needs access to the data.
> In short: there is certainly no definitive "best solution". The best
> recommendation is: "know the tools that are available, know their drawbacks
> and benefits, and choose the most appropriate for the task at hand on a case
> by case basis".
Well said. I lot of guys give themselves rules about features not to use,
but they are unwittingly reducing the size of the solution space.
--
Matt
It is impossible to feel great confidence in a negative theory which has
always rested its main support on the weak points of its opponent.
Joseph Needham, "A Mechanistic Criticism of Vitalism"
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Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-08-30 0:00 Function Calls by Address Craig Jameson
1999-08-30 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-08-30 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-08-30 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-08-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-31 0:00 ` Martin Gangkofer
1999-08-31 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-08-31 0:00 ` David Kristola
1999-09-01 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-09-02 0:00 ` Francois Godme
1999-09-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-03 0:00 ` Francois Godme
1999-09-03 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-09-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Francois Godme
1999-09-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-06 0:00 ` Francois Godme
1999-09-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-06 0:00 ` Bob Collins
1999-09-07 0:00 ` Pascal Obry
1999-09-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-07 0:00 ` Pascal Obry
1999-09-07 0:00 ` Francois Godme
1999-09-08 0:00 ` Francois Godme
1999-09-03 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-09-14 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
[not found] ` <wcc3dwgb7ii.fsf@world.std.com>
[not found] ` <37E81079.CC2566D9@mitre.org>
1999-09-22 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-09-22 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-09-23 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-23 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-09-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-03 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-09-04 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Ehud Lamm
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney [this message]
1999-09-04 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-03 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-09-04 0:00 ` Mario Klebsch
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-06 0:00 ` Francois Godme
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-09-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-08 0:00 ` Georg Bauhaus
1999-09-05 0:00 ` Geoff Bull
1999-09-07 0:00 ` Michael F. Yoder
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