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From: Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: tagged types extensions - language design question
Date: 2000/01/28
Date: 2000-01-28T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3891B5B3.7430F96B@earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: md9k4.3631$%87.106057@newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net

Matthew Heaney wrote:

> In article <s91denm47q5148@corp.supernews.com> , "Vladimir Olensky"
> <vladimir_olensky@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >>Why don't you just declare these types in separate packages?
> >
> > This is  :
> > 1.  an additional step
> > 2.  an additional package
> > 3.  an additional level of inheritance.
>
> But you'd have the "additional package" in other OOP languages too.  In
> another language you'd have to declare two "classes," which means two
> modules.  Same as Ada.  (Although I think you can nest classes in C++,
> right?)
>

My understanding of Eiffel (not the greatest!) is that it would handle THIS
PROBLEM gracefully in one step.  My problem with it is the lack of control over
direct (random access) I/O.






  reply	other threads:[~2000-01-28  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-01-27  0:00 tagged types extensions - language design question Vladimir Olensky
2000-01-27  0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-27  0:00   ` Charles Hixson
2000-01-28  0:00   ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-01-28  0:00     ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-28  0:00       ` Charles Hixson [this message]
2000-01-28  0:00         ` Matthew Heaney
2000-02-01  0:00           ` Charles Hixson
2000-02-01  0:00             ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-29  0:00       ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-01-29  0:00         ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-29  0:00         ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-31  0:00           ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-01-31  0:00             ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-31  0:00               ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-01-27  0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
2000-01-28  0:00   ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-01-28  0:00     ` Andy
2000-01-28  0:00       ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-01-29  0:00         ` Andy
2000-01-31  0:00           ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-01-27  0:00 ` Fraser
2000-01-28  0:00 ` Tucker Taft
2000-01-31  0:00   ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-02-01  0:00   ` Charles Hixson
2000-02-01  0:00     ` Matthew Heaney
2000-02-01  0:00       ` Brian Rogoff
2000-02-03  0:00         ` scripting/extension language for Ada (was : Re: tagged types extensions) root
2000-02-03  0:00           ` Brian Rogoff
2000-02-04  0:00             ` Ray Blaak
2000-02-04  0:00               ` Stanley R. Allen
2000-02-04  0:00                 ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-05  0:00                   ` Lionel Draghi
2000-02-05  0:00                     ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-06  0:00                       ` Lionel Draghi
2000-02-06  0:00                       ` Bryce Bardin
2000-02-08  0:00                         ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-05  0:00                 ` Lionel Draghi
2000-02-05  0:00                 ` Ray Blaak
2000-02-04  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
2000-02-05  0:00                 ` Ehud Lamm
2000-02-05  0:00                 ` blaak
2000-02-05  0:00                   ` Brian Rogoff
2000-02-09  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
2000-02-09  0:00                     ` Ted Dennison
2000-02-10  0:00                       ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-10  0:00                 ` Pascal Martin
2000-02-10  0:00                   ` Ray Blaak
2000-02-11  0:00                     ` scripting/extension language for Ada (we have an opportunity here) Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-02-11  0:00                       ` Robert I. Eachus
2000-02-12  0:00                         ` blaak
2000-02-12  0:00                         ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-12  0:00                         ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
2000-02-12  0:00                           ` root
2000-02-12  0:00                           ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-14  0:00                             ` Robert A Duff
2000-02-15  0:00                               ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-16  0:00                                 ` Robert A Duff
2000-02-16  0:00                                   ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-16  0:00                                     ` Robert A Duff
2000-02-17  0:00                                       ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-02-12  0:00                         ` Pascal Martin
2000-02-13  0:00                           ` Robert I. Eachus
2000-02-16  0:00                             ` scripting/extension ... [off topic] Nick Roberts
2000-02-16  0:00                               ` Ray Blaak
2000-02-11  0:00                     ` scripting/extension language for Ada (was : Re: tagged types extensions) David Starner
2000-02-12  0:00                       ` blaak
2000-02-15  0:00                         ` Brian Rogoff
2000-02-12  0:00                       ` Pascal Martin
2000-02-14  0:00                     ` Robert A Duff
2000-02-05  0:00             ` scripting/extension language for Ada (was : Re: tagged typesextensions) Lionel Draghi
2000-02-05  0:00           ` scripting/extension language for Ada (was : Re: tagged types extensions) Ehud Lamm
2000-02-06  0:00             ` Lionel Draghi
2000-02-06  0:00               ` Ehud Lamm
2000-02-06  0:00               ` scripting/extension language for Ada Terry Westley
2000-02-09  0:00               ` scripting/extension language for Ada (was : Re: tagged types extensions) Robert A Duff
2000-01-31  0:00 ` tagged types extensions - language design question Mark Lundquist
2000-02-01  0:00   ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-02-01  0:00   ` Simon Wright
2000-02-01  0:00   ` Ehud Lamm
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