[Seaside] A new critical blog discussing Seaside
- Using getters/setters
Claus Kick
claus_kick at web.de
Sat Apr 18 18:55:20 UTC 2009
Michael Lucas-Smith wrote:
*snip*
> The behavior of code on my class generally accesses the instance
> variables directly for a few reasons:
> a) Each object is its own "cell" (biology terms), it is already
> encapsulated
> b) The object has no need to lie to itself (ie: have the accessor return
> something other than the variable itself)
> c) Sending 'self' to yourself is a tad psychotic at times. it's a bit
> like type declarations in other programming languages.. how many times
> do you want me to repeat myself exactly?
How much difference does the extra method send make in VW, speedwise? Is
this measureable somehow?
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