Re: [Newbies] Object Domain

2012-07-07 Thread Casey Ransberger
I agree with David's statement below, generally. It's worth noting that in Smalltalk, our object memory + virtual machine together serve as a kind of non-relational database which preserves both state and behavior, but one doesn't generally have to think about it and that's beautiful:) Even in

Re: [Newbies] Object Domain

2012-07-06 Thread David Mitchell
If you were modeling a soda can vending machine, you might have classes to model the domain including Can, Money, and Dispenser. Example from: http://www.amazon.com/Object-Oriented-Programming-Yourdon-Press-Computing/dp/013032616X I think a lot of people think of the domain as the database, but I'

Re: [Newbies] Object Domain

2012-07-06 Thread Chris Cunnington
On 12-07-06 11:24 AM, Bruce Prior wrote: I see the term object domain used a lot these days but I'm hardpressed to understand what it actually is. Can someone please tell me what an object domain is and perhaps give an example? many thanks. Bruce Prior

[Newbies] Object Domain

2012-07-06 Thread Bruce Prior
I see the term object domain used a lot these days but I'm hardpressed to understand what it actually is. Can someone please tell me what an object domain is and perhaps give an example? many thanks. Bruce Prior ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners