You've certainly given me a mouthful to chew on :~) I was thinking
more in terms of OOP is about code reuse
Thats not a good approach to OOP. Code reuse is often as easy
to achieve using modules and functions.
As Javier said OOP is aboiut things - objects. You need to
build your whole design
Javier, Allen, Kent, Liam
Hmm, I think I understand what you all are saying. Basically, my
familiar take on code reuse (the function model) as used in the
utility is essentially not rewriting any more of a block than what is
different, as opposed to do all blocks with convoluted switching.
Hey Lee,
I can empathise with your learning of OO. Once you get past the buzz,
it's just a way of designing programmes that's good for certain
situations. Very useful for things like writing text validators for
GUIs as an abstract class and subclassing all windows from that to
inherit the
