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--- Fred Kulack <kulack@us.ibm.com> wrote: > > On 03/19/2001 at 08:17:29 AM, > owner-java400-l@midrange.com wrote: > ...... > Also, you start tending to use inheritence as a > mechanism for > code reuse, and that is a BAD use for inheritence. > Encapsulation should be used for that. > ...... I always thought one of the often mentioned advantages of inheritance was to provide code reuse, whereby you put common code in the base class and override the code in the specializations. Am I missing something? Mike Hawes Categoric Software __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ +--- | This is the JAVA/400 Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to JAVA400-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to JAVA400-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to JAVA400-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner: joe@zappie.net +---
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