Re: Will Java kill C++?

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From: William D. Gooch
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 08:50

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In article <4kqhit$jie@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> ozma@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com (Mike Zorn) writes:

>   Multiple inheritance, like Nehru jackets and the 14th Amendment
>(prohibition), should be thought of as a probably good idea that
>just never worked out.

Gosh, hasn't this been discussed enough before?  MI has 
great value when used appropriately.  Added complexity 
and indirection in instance structures or redundant code 
are essentially the only ways to compensate for its lack. 

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William D. Gooch
RothWell International
goochb@rwi.com
Texas liaison for the International Programmers Guild
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From: goochb@rwi.com (William D. Gooch)
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Subject: Re: Will Java kill C++?
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 08:50:14
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