How difficult is multiple inheritance?
Alan Kay
alank at wdi.disney.com
Sun Jan 3 04:12:01 UTC 1999
Tom --
Exactly! Their versioning scheme is the best I've seen, and we have been
talking about putting it in Squeak sometime in the future ...
Cheers,
Alan
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At 1:21 AM -0000 1/3/99, Tom Morgan wrote:
>Alan Kay wrote:
>>
>> Folks --
>
> <snip>
>
>>
>> I have been a big fan of this general approach since Goldstein got it
>> running. There are also a wealth of other terrific ideas in their papers.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Alan
>
>Oh boy, are there ever. I tracked down some of these papers. One
>of the other really good ideas is a versioning mechanism, for almost
>everything. Versioning usally get done as an after thought. It
>really needs to be done as part of the plumbing from the start.
>
> ...Tom M
>
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