Martin Desruisseaux ha scritto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : >> I disagree on this one. If a class is abstract better make it clear >> from the beginning, or people >> will loose time trying to use it without noticing it's just >> infrastructure. > > But this is actually the class that I expect to be used. For example > InputStream, while abstract, is the class that we use most of the time > in method arguments, return type, class fields, etc. Concrete classes > like FileInputStream usually appears only on the right side of the > "new" operator, and from that point we don't care anymore about which > actual implementation we are using. > ... Well, thank you for taking the time to explain and the document all the references to the java language. A very interesting read indeed :-) +1 on changing the name and removing Abstract then.
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