From: Dave Thomas <dave@...>
Date: 2003-02-02T02:04:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Coercion of variables

Brian Candler wrote:

> (Practical example: I have defined a subclass of the TCPSocket object.
> TCPServer#accept returns an object of class TCPSocket. I want to convert
> this object into my own subclass)

Two techniques for doing this my be using 'extend' to add functionality 
to the specific object, or to have your own class delegate to the 
TCPSocket object. Both are straightforward.

Dave