Classes as Packages (was: Harvesting infrastructure)

Avi Bryant avi at beta4.com
Tue Nov 19 08:36:20 UTC 2002


On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 tblanchard at mac.com wrote:

> As for adding protocol to Object - its done fairly often - simple
> example is to have a project Foo that manages FooElements - I'm quite
> likely to add a method category FooExtensions to Object and put an
> isFooElement method (returning false) that I override in FooElement to
> return true.

<plug>
Better yet, name the method category '*foo' so that
PackageInfo/DVS/Monticello/SpaghettiTracer can find the extension
automatically.
</plug>

;)
Avi




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