From: Lothar Scholz <mailinglists@...>
Date: 2005-07-18T15:29:11+09:00
Subject: Re: ] Re: Ruby has ruined my Java (was Re: Ruby has ruined my C++)

Hello Devin,

DM> Lothar Scholz wrote:

>>Inheritance just for the purpose to add callbacks/configuration
>>already proved to be wrong a long time ago. The only framework which
>>tried this was self, but as self is OO without classes it's not
>>comparable.
>>  
>>
DM> wxWindows (now wxWidgets, I'm told) does this, and made programming
DM> windows in C++ oodles easier for me. But that's neither here nor there. :)

Sorry but this is not true.

WxWindows never did this. It has an event table to dispatch events
to handlers methods.

Of couse you can do it with every toolkit but it nowhere the
recommended programming style and there are good reasons for it.



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