Re: OOP Concepts

Article View: borland.public.cppbuilder.oodesign

Article #9

Back to borland.public.cppbuilder.oodesign Previous Next

From: Rodolfo Frino
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 03:59

11 lines
1621 bytes

> An Object is a particular instance of a Class, e.g. 'Joe Bloggs' is an
> object of the class TPerson, 'ABC Mining' is an instance of the class
> Company, etc.

I'm not referring to you, but it is amusing when people say:
"A class is a description/template of an object" and then "An object is an
instance of a class".
These definitions are like the hen and the egg. :-)

"Human language is an extraordinary invention, despite of being so old it is
highly undefined" Rodolfo, 2003

Technical Details

Message-ID: <3fa9c715@newsgroups.borland.com>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!news.kweb.on.ca!newsgroups.borland.com!not-for-mail

References: <3b021472$1_1@dnews> <3b0db8b0$1_2@dnews> <3b0e0d27$1_2@dnews>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 10db1e,c78a53103f9c4730
X-Google-Attributes: gid10db1e,public
X-Google-Thread: 114c7b,c78a53103f9c4730
X-Google-Attributes: gid114c7b,public
X-Google-Thread: feb48,c78a53103f9c4730
X-Google-Attributes: gidfeb48,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-11-05 20:01:56 PST
From: "Rodolfo Frino" <MenInBlack@nowhere.com>
Newsgroups: borland.public.cppbuilder.oodesign,borland.public.delphi.oodesign,borland.public.kylix.oodesign
References: <3b021472$1_1@dnews> <3b0db8b0$1_2@dnews> <3b0e0d27$1_2@dnews>
Subject: Re: OOP Concepts
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 14:59:32 +1100
Lines: 16
Organization: Men In Black
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165
NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.206.18.59
Message-ID: <3fa9c715@newsgroups.borland.com>
X-Trace: newsgroups.borland.com 1068091157 203.206.18.59 (5 Nov 2003 19:59:17 -0700)
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!news.kweb.on.ca!newsgroups.borland.com!not-for-mail

Reply to Parent Message