On Saturday 20 July 2002 09:45 am, Nevin Pratt wrote:
Come to think of it, though, that's exactly what I think of another often touted feature of the static languages computer camp: multiple inheritance. Multiple inheritance is also occasionally useful, but highly overrated, and supporting it introduces a lot of other issues and complexities that I don't care for.
Though I'm finding that mixin style inheritance can be quite useful.
I've been using Ruby quite a bit recently, and it's a comfortable technique.