30 Oct
2009
30 Oct
'09
4:22 a.m.
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 7:46 AM, Martijn van Steenbergen
Magnus Therning wrote:
IIRC James Gosling once said that if he were to design Java today he would leave out classes. I suppose partly due to many of the issues with "data inheritance".
This sounds interesting. Can you link us to an article, please?
I actually managed to find it again :-) http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-08-2003/jw-0801-toolbox.html It seems I was wrong in my assumption about "data inheritance", "implementation inheritance" is just as evil. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus＠therning．org Jabber: magnus＠therning．org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe