From: Jason Voegele <jason@...>
Date: 2003-04-05T00:07:49+09:00
Subject: Re: To inherit or to include? That is the question.

Jim Freeze wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I've been poking around the mailing list looking for
> some insight into using inheritance vs module include.
> It seems like every time I have a good idea for some
> class, I wrangle with this question.

Also see http://www.ruby-talk.org/37771 where Paul Brannan explains to 
me the difference between multiple module inclusion and standard 
multiple inheritance (which, of course, does not exist in Ruby).

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Jason Voegele
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