On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Niclas Hedhman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Richard Wallace > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > And that's great for initialization. My biggest question when using a > > private mixin still remains: How do you do a query for Cargo (or > > CargoEntity) when all its state is stored in CargoState? > > One more thing on that; > > CargoState is not "something else" or "somewhere else", it is a > fragment (private mixin) of the Cargo composite. Perhaps it is a "head > thing" to get around thinking in other terms than Java objects. > So your statement "when all its state is stored in CargoState", is > very incorrect. In fact, CargoState is not the Java object referencing > the Location instances either, that is most likely done by the > AssociationMixin. > Ugh. The obvious parallel that comes to mind is from the Matrix where "there is no spoon". With Qi4j you have to constantly remember there is no object. It is a lot to get over, especially when you're not in that mind set all day. Rich
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