From: itsme213 <itsme213@...>
Date: 2005-10-07T11:26:49+09:00
Subject: Re: foo= ... the only exception to the implicit-self rule ?


"Ara.T.Howard" <Ara.T.Howard@noaa.gov> wrote in message

news:Pine.LNX.4.62.0510060818160.2730@harp.ngdc.noaa.gov...
> it's just my opinion, but i think this is clear as a whistle:
>
>      color 'blue'
>      width 42

It is clear. But by munging writer and reader into a single method, it makes
some kinds of manipulations of the methods difficult (e.g. programatically
generating synchronization based on readers and writers).