From: gwtmp01@... Date: 2005-12-07T02:52:18+09:00 Subject: Re: Subclassing Class. On Dec 6, 2005, at 11:19 AM, David A. Black wrote: >> The big elephant in the room seems to be Matz comments that the >> semantics of a meta/singleton/eigen class might be implemented via >> some >> mechanism other than a class, which would certainly stir the pot a >> bit. > > No elephant, from my perspective. That's yet another reason (aside > from > the general principle of respect for Matz's unique role) for not > having > the terminology free-for-all. I do see your point. Keep the wordsmithing to the threads that are *about* wordsmithing and use the "default" terminology in the day-to-day threads. Does that sound about right? Eigenlivewithat :-) Gary Wright