On Mar 31, 2009, at 9:08 PM, Hugi Thordarson wrote:

On 1.4.2009, at 03:36, Chuck Hill wrote:

[...] Utility classes are a symptom of a defective API.

Indeed, but that's no problem - we'll just expand the original class with a Category.

Oh.... Wait.... :-p


Where there is a need, there is a hack*:

http://www.csg.is.titech.ac.jp/projects/gluonj/
http://www.csg.is.titech.ac.jp/~chiba/javassist/

* Though my current thinking is that AOP is perhaps a good thing, or at least an acknowledgment that inheritance can't solve all problems.

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Chuck Hill             Senior Consultant / VP Development

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