[Newbies] Re: OOP Question - adding methods to core classes
Sean P. DeNigris
sean at clipperadams.com
Wed Nov 3 14:43:33 UTC 2010
Ralph Johnson wrote:
>
> Yes, this is the Smalltalk way.
>
Thanks. It was actually a lot of fun to chop away large sections of the
method.
Ralph Johnson wrote:
>
> When you add a method to existing classes, you want to try to avoid name
> clashes. Pick a name that nobody else is likely to use. encodeForXmlRpc
> is a good name for that reason.
>
Yeah, I went down that little path, where I kept the "encode" name and then
thought, "hmm... not a good name for a method on a core class"
Sean
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