Advice taken 8-O Thanks Clinton
Clinton Begin wrote: > > No! :-) > > Outside of iBATIS, I've always recommended avoiding method overloading (ad > hoc polymorphism). It's just a bad practice. The method is likely doing > something different, so give it a good name. > > On rare occasions it makes some sense, like say before Object wrappers, > having .valueOf() overloaded for each of the primitives was okay (but > still > a design flaw due to Java's primitive types). > > But most DAO methods aren't like that. They do something specific, so the > name should reflect that. > > Clinton > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Overloading-Mappers-tp25115777p25116887.html Sent from the iBATIS - User - Java mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-java-unsubscr...@ibatis.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-java-h...@ibatis.apache.org
