From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2005-07-28T10:57:56+09:00 Subject: Re: What's so special about operators, built-in classes and modules? Hi, In message "Re: What's so special about operators, built-in classes and modules?" on Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:42:54 +0900, Daniel Brockman writes: |> you don't have a network of mixins, just a tree | |This is just plain wrong. Mixin inheritance networks can |come in the shape of any directed acyclic graph. If you treat classes and modules equally as graph nodes. But if you focus on classes, they form a simple tree, with leaves (modules) attached to them. Besides that, there's no diamond inheritance in Mixin inheritance. matz.