> practice to code this relationship in an CFC. How would the car code send > and receive messages to the engine code?
Objects talk to each other by invoking their instance methods. > themselves). Anyway, using the ever present car object example. You have a > car class/object that contains an engine class/object I think you might be trying real hard to apply inheritance above(Car - Engine), to me this is more of abstraction - divide and conquer... not really inheritance. An example of Inheritance would be some like Dog - Hunting dog - Pet dog Both Hunting dog and Pet dog inherit the properties of DOG...(ie all Dogs have 4 legs, 2 eyes, nose etc) while Hunting dog itself has the extensive properties/features of a Hunting Dog(vigilant ...) Joe Eugene ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Skinner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 10:42 AM Subject: CFC/Object Best Practice > Ok, I think I have a pretty good handle on how to code inheritance with > CFC's, but I'm not so sure how you do aggregation and/or composition (still > learning the concepts of Object orientated programming as well as cfc's > themselves). Anyway, using the ever present car object example. You have a > car class/object that contains an engine class/object. What is the best > practice to code this relationship in an CFC. How would the car code send > and receive messages to the engine code? > > Thanks > > -------------- > Ian Skinner > Web Programmer > BloodSource > Sacramento, CA > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com
