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Re: Accessing the values of variables in other objects?

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From: Scott Anguish
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 00:21
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Lloyd P. Goldwasser writes
> Here's a simple Objective-C question with, I suspect, a simple yes-or-no  
> answer.
> 
> Is it possible to access directly the values of variables in other objects?

	The best way is to do it with the method returns value style.

	Otherwise, you aren't really working in a very Object Oriented way,  
plus you don't get the benefit of being able to change the variable type,  
without having to change anything in the objects that actually use it.

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