>>>>> "Chaim" == Chaim Frenkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chaim> Given N different fundemental types, we end up with NxN vtbl entries. Chaim> A long time ago I looked at some smalltalk code that did Chaim> foo add: bar Chaim> It must have been pretty bad, because I can't remember how they did Chaim> it. But I vaguely recall that at least one path, flipped the object Chaim> and the sender. Others did asFoo messages on the sender. Yes, double dispatch. Addressed by "the Damian" in Object Oriented Perl (the Book, and the forthcoming Musical) as it applies to perl at a Perl level. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training!
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