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From: sakkinen@tukki.jyu.fi (Markku Sakkinen)
Newsgroups: comp.object,comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: Has X Widget Library Collapsed?
Message-ID: <2075@tukki.jyu.fi>
Date: 20 Nov 89 18:52:32 GMT
References: <28.UUL1.3#913@acw.UUCP>
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In article <28.UUL1.3#913@acw.UUCP> guthery@acw.UUCP (Scott Guthery) writes:
- [...]
-Do you then wonder what the OO version of Knuth's famous "Go To
-Considered Harmful" will look like?  How about "Inheritance
-Considered Harmful"?  And then aren't you just breathless waiting 
-for the flood of structured object-oriented programming papers?  
- [...]

The flood has started already (at least to dribble).
The working title of the paper I wrote for ECOOP'89 was just that,
although not in 100% earnest (the final title was "Disciplined inheritance").
As I mentioned about that at the conference, it appeared that at least
one other speaker had thought about using that title.

Markku Sakkinen
Department of Computer Science
University of Jyvaskyla (a's with umlauts)
Seminaarinkatu 15
SF-40100 Jyvaskyla (umlauts again)
Finland