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From: Wes Groleau <groleau+news@freeshell.org>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c++,comp.realtime,comp.software-eng
Subject: Re: Teaching new tricks to an old dog (C++ -->Ada)
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 23:44:27 -0500
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Date: 2005-03-24T23:44:27-05:00
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Jerry Coffin wrote:
> Of course, in well-written code, you just wouldn't do anything like
> this at all -- a picture of a wagon is NOT a wagon, and does not
> satisfy the Liskov Substitution Principle, so having Picture_Of_A_Wagon
> derive (publicly) from Wagon is just plain wrong.

It was just an illustration of the concept, which does not
hold sufficient interest for me to spend hours engineering
the question.

-- 
Wes Groleau

Is it an on-line compliment to call someone a Net Wit ?