What is the need for CLOS? Are we trying to build a kitchen
sink here?
Hong
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David L. Nicol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 9:43 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: CLOS multiple dispatch
>
>
> http://www.jwz.org/doc/java.html includes the following gripe
> about Java:
>
> > I sure miss multi-dispatch. (The CLOS notion of doing
> > method lookup based on the types of all of the arguments,
> > rather than just on the type of the implicit zero'th
> > argument, this).
>
> CLOS is of course the Common List Object System, and feeding
> "CLOS multiple dispatch" into a search engine gives more
> theses than you can shake a dry-erase marker at.
>
>
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