ROFLMAO Thanks for that!!
--- In [email protected], Bjorn Schultheiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 14/06/2007, at 4:18 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > > > Anyway, if you're really desperate, just copy the source, rename > > the class and do what you need. > > In response to this my manager forwarded me this link on abject > programming, and referenced me particularly to the section on > inheritance. > > http://typicalprogrammer.com/programming/abject-oriented/ > Inheritance: > Inheritance is a way to retain features of old code in newer code. > The programmer derives from an existing function or block of code by > making a copy of the code, then making changes to the copy. The > derived code is often specialized by adding features not implemented > in the original. In this way the old code is retained but the new > code inherits from it. > > He also said to say thankyou for the 5000+ lines of code we had to > add to our application in order to set checkPolicyFile to true when > we wanted to make use of VideoDisplay (pardon me if there was another > to achieve this, but there are other cases as well). > > > regards, > > Bjorn >
