From: jonathan <zjll9@...>
Date: 2005-12-08T10:59:00+09:00
Subject: Re: injecting dynamic methods into a class

transfire wrote:
>> 'Ad hoc' has too many negative connotations and singleton has a fairly
>> unambiguous meaning.
> 
> I felt the same way at first, until I started using it, keeping in mind
> the strict definition --even the Latin definition: *for this*.
> 

That's really interesting.  It's unfortunate that the most common use of 
the term is a secondary meaning.  I guess using it will motivate people 
to find out primary meaning.  I'm all for it. :)



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