On 12/28/18 1:01 PM, Gregg Reynolds wrote:
ted.
> 
> interface
> 
>>  is a horribly overloaded term and I wish OCF had picked a
>> different name for this
> 
> 
> Not just overloaded. Plain wrong. A better name would be "capability". It
> really has nothing to do with oo or interfaces. If your resource does not
> support the write "interface", you cannot write to it. That's a permission
> idea, has nothing to do with the concept "interface", afaik.
> 
> I suspect this reflects a basic confusion about APIs v. Protocols.
> "Interface" is largely meaningless with respect to comm protocols, imho.

something like is this what I believe the guy who came up with that
concept for the OCF specs was thinking of:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/programming-guide/interfaces/index



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