Thank goodness for the prior art at PARC in the late 70s .... (PIE, etc.)

Cheers,

Alan

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At 2:07 PM -0500 3/10/03, Jeff Read wrote:
>On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:50:56AM -0500, Doug Mair wrote:
>>  Interesting article.  Talks about the history and the current state of
>>  programming.  I'd never heard of Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) before
>>  this article.  The article definitely talks about some of the issues of
>>  multiple inheritance.
>
>Aspect-oriented programming has one fatal flaw that puts a crimp in 
>its widespread availability: It's patented.
>
>http://www.isr.uci.edu/~lopes/patents.html
>
>--
>Jeffrey T. Read
>"I fight not for me but the blind babe Justice!" --Galford


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