From: Art Taylor Date: 2002-06-05T09:07:42+09:00 Subject: Re: Calling a (any) superclass method when already have one by that name > Wrong ? Nothing, I just wanted another way... > > >From a personal point of view, aliasing, while I see it's a great technique, > it somehow seem to me it dimishes the dynamicality of code. I mean you have > to alias all the methods you wanna use from the superclass (and which are > overridden in the current class)... To me, the bad smell is that you're trying to call the superclass implementation of a method in your current object. Why is it that you're trying to do this? This also reduces the dynamism of your code, while torturing the mind. -a.