On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 12:28 -0700, David Byrne wrote: > I'm curious why so many classes and methods are declared final. For example, > I'd like to extend BasicHttpProcessor, but it's final. Instead, I'm basically > copying and pasting into a new class, then modifying what I want. It's not > the first time I've done that. Forgive me if my question betrays a lack of > understanding about proper class layout. >
David, If a class has been declared final, we thought there were no good reasons to extend those classes. Why would you want to derive a super class from BasicHttpProcessor? It is basically a container for protocol interceptors. Am I missing something? Oleg > Thanks, > David Byrne > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]