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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Interfaces and abstract tagged types
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:29:34 +0200
Date: 2008-10-16T10:29:35+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d8k5v0eh9lhg.1ip39ui01oj9h.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: c83a1b3b-298f-4aa3-9974-aa7b8153dc15@c22g2000prc.googlegroups.com

On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:51:53 -0700 (PDT), Ivan Levashew wrote:

>>>> (Interfaces was a huge mistake)
>>
>>> Interesting. �Why do you say so?
>>
>> Because there already existed abstract types for
>> that. One should simply
>> have allowed honest multiple inheritance.
>>
>> The limitation of not having any implementations of
>> primitive operations or
>> component makes just no sense.
> 
> I'm wondering why nobody has replied yet.

Maybe, because I am right? (:-))

> I think it to be a known thing. Interfaces are by definition
> implementation-less.

Yep, a bankrupt bank is known to be money-less... An  implementation-less
program may sound funny, alas it turns into reality. As I described in my
previous post, we have a growing amount of code that is just noise.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-16  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-05  7:01 Interfaces and abstract tagged types Dale Stanbrough
2008-10-05  7:43 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-10-05 20:29   ` Robert A Duff
2008-10-06  8:25     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-10-16  7:51       ` Ivan Levashew
2008-10-16  8:29         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2008-10-16  9:23           ` Ivan Levashew
2008-10-16 10:05             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-10-16 10:27               ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-10-16 12:21                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-10-16 13:35                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-10-16 14:30                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-10-23  6:39                 ` Ivan Levashew
2008-10-25  8:57                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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