Re: Object fields vs slots

2007-12-20 Thread Derek Atkins
Josh Sled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Phil Longstaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> What is the rationale uses to decide whether to make an object attribute >> a field in a structure vs a slot? An Account has the hidden, >> tax-related and placeholder attributes which are slots rather than >

Re: Object fields vs slots

2007-12-20 Thread Josh Sled
Phil Longstaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What is the rationale uses to decide whether to make an object attribute > a field in a structure vs a slot? An Account has the hidden, > tax-related and placeholder attributes which are slots rather than > fields in the Account structure. What is t

Object fields vs slots

2007-12-20 Thread Phil Longstaff
What is the rationale uses to decide whether to make an object attribute a field in a structure vs a slot? An Account has the hidden, tax-related and placeholder attributes which are slots rather than fields in the Account structure. What is the reason for that decision? I know slots are use