From: chiaro scuro <kiaroskuro@...>
Date: 2006-02-28T22:45:14+09:00
Subject: Re: Subclassing Struct.new

On 2/28/06, Ross Bamford <rossrt@roscopeco.co.uk> wrote:
> This isn't necessarily based in fact (i.e. I've not surfed the source
> just now) but I imagine it would be:
>
>         * Harder to parse, with more ambiguous cases.
>         * Generally slower, since local lookup would be 'the long way'
>           more often.
>         * More difficult to follow the code six months down the line
>           (or on the next guy's screen).

I would disagree on the third point.

However, I guess that doing allowing 'selfless' attributes would cause
some worst inconsistency somewhere else.  i just wonder what it could
be.

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