Mark Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Meanwhile in your code > > use Bar; # load Bar > use Foo; # load Foo, which will load extensions into Bar (the fred method > # in the above explanation > > But don't do that. Really. No, really, really, really. No REALLY REALLY > REALLY. > > Years of OO design have shown us that this is a bad idea.
Tell that to the Smalltalk boys. Sometimes adding a method to Object is the best way to get your package to work. In fact, I'm not sure you've really done OO until you've added a method to "someone else's" class. -- Piers
