WTF is a trait?

Milan Zimmermann milan.zimmermann at sympatico.ca
Sat Sep 3 15:20:42 UTC 2005


Alan,,
Not sure articles is what you are looking for (i do not know about any book 
describing Traits):

http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~scg/Archive/Papers/Scha03aTraits.pdf

http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~scg/Archive/Papers/Blac03aTraitsHierarchy.pdf

Milan

There may be more on Traits on that web site (or related), perhaps

http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~scg/Archive/Papers/Scha04bOOEncapsulation.pdf

On September 3, 2005 12:01, Alan Grimes wrote:
> Okay, the level of trafic on this "traits" subject has just crossed the
> threshold between something that I ignore in hopes it will go away to
> something that I have reluctantly decided to pay attention to.
>
> The first issue is that I have hardly a clue as to what is meant by a
> "trait". It was never mentioned in any of the classes I took or in any
> of the textbooks I have read on my own time. Does anyone have a link to
> a website that explains the concept in language a blithering idiot is
> apt to understand?




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