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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,e276c1ed16429c03 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!94.75.214.39.MISMATCH!aioe.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?Yannick_Duch=C3=AAne_=28Hibou57?= =?utf-8?Q?=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada is getting more popular! Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 23:51:30 +0200 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: <5086cc5e-cd51-4222-a977-06bdb4fb3430@u10g2000yqk.googlegroups.com> <14fkqzngmbae6.zhgzct559yc.dlg@40tude.net> <8732ea65-1c69-4160-9792-698c5a2e8615@g13g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> <4cc60705$0$23764$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4cc6753c$0$23756$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4cc71e08$0$23758$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4cc87d7a$0$23755$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4cc912e1$0$23761$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: MBnfDkYuJKoIyXbkYutszA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 User-Agent: Opera Mail/10.63 (Win32) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:15915 Date: 2010-10-29T23:51:30+02:00 List-Id: Le Fri, 29 Oct 2010 22:28:59 +0200, J-P. Rosen a =C3=A9= crit: > Le 29/10/2010 21:56, Yannick Duch=C3=AAne (Hibou57) a =C3=A9crit : >> I would enjoy to learn more about what's wrong with inheritance (I kn= ow >> this cannot model every thing of real life, but here the area is more= >> restricted) and as much about classification without inheritance (I >> understand classification does not implies inheritance, but I would l= ike >> to understand how and why inheritance should be avoided). >> >> I do not mean I have strictly no idea about this, just that I wish yo= u >> both tell more. >> > > Short answers: > 1) Complexity of projects that use inheritance tends to grow quadratic= > 2) No other discipline of engineering uses classification as a /design= / > method; classification is used to organize artifacts after they have > been designed > 3) Not all people find classification natural. I don't know whether it= > is linked to left-brained or right-brained people, but there are huge > variations among people. > > Long answer: > If you can read french, see > http://fr.wikibooks.org/wiki/M%C3%A9thodes_de_g%C3%A9nie_logiciel_avec= _Ada > especially part 2, and chapter 2.4 for a comparison of composition and= > classification Part two is a bit ambiguously located, it stands for number #4. This is = = here : http://fr.wikibooks.org/wiki/M%E9thodes_de_g%E9nie_logiciel_avec_Ada/Deu= xi%E8me_partie So the aforementioned 2.4 is there http://fr.wikibooks.org/wiki/M%E9thodes_de_g%E9nie_logiciel_avec_Ada/Deu= xi%E8me_partie#Classification_ou_composition.3F I am on the way to read this right now. -- = Si les chats miaulent et font autant de vocalises bizarres, c=E2=80=99es= t pas pour = les chiens.