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From: erics@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Eric Schlegel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: HandleObjects in C++
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Date: 14 Nov 89 15:15:01 GMT
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In article <3158@husc6.harvard.edu> siegel@endor.UUCP (Rich Siegel) writes:
>	Without getting into an insanely complicated (and somewhat irrelevant)
>description of object dispatches... The dispatch mechanism used for
>supporting multiple inheritance is incompatible with the relocatable-block
>structure of the Mac memory manager.


I'm perfectly happy to accept that, but I am curious.. is this is _permanent_
incompatibility, or might it be fixed someday?

eric
eric.schlegel@dartmouth.edu