On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 02:27:32PM +0100, Sam Liddicott wrote:
>
> I had so much trouble in the Delphi 1 days because so many VCL methods
> were needlessly declared "private" instead of protected.
>
> I found hacks round it, of course, but the priorities of the
> component-set developer often don't match those of the user who is also
> a developer. private and final are a usually poor substitute for
> respect and good communication.
Agree fully. Nobody can forsee each and every border condition how future
users can use code.
Jonas/Thorsten suggested sealed as a helper to signal the compiler
optimization options. (possibly because this is all .NET copying, and the
JIT must be more sparingly with time)
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