Re: Object-relational impedence
From: Robert Martin <unclebob_at_objectmentor.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:23:13 -0600
Message-ID: <2008030820231343042-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:23:13 -0600
Message-ID: <2008030820231343042-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>
On 2008-03-06 06:37:19 -0600, JOG <jog_at_cs.nott.ac.uk> said:
> On Mar 6, 6:26 am, Robert Martin <uncle..._at_objectmentor.com> wrote:
>> That's not inferrence.
>
> Well that all jolly-well looks like inference to me.
I agree that you can infer what elements a subclass has by knowing the elements of the base class. However, that's YOU making the inferrence. The inheritance itself is the redeclaration of variables and functions of the base to the (sub)scope of the derived class.
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