From: David Baelde <david.baelde@gmail.com>
To: Gerd Stolpmann <info@gerd-stolpmann.de>
Cc: Chris Yocum <cyocum@gmail.com>, caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Ocaml and the Fragile Base Class Problem
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 18:59:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFqqUFG2Gqop7BqdSsm4Y5CHQ8KB1mG9J62=8hS9faqKJbtkfQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1314457588.3496.86.camel@thinkpad>
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Gerd Stolpmann <info@gerd-stolpmann.de> wrote:
> I think it is a non-issue in practice. Simply because inheritance is
> quite seldom in Ocaml, even in programs using a lot of OO features.
Perhaps the issue is the reason why we don't use more OO in OCaml?
That kind of problem did bit us once. It's particularly dangerous when
combined with recursive methods -- when you override, it breaks
recursion.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-27 16:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-27 10:53 Chris Yocum
2011-08-27 11:24 ` Jacques Garrigue
2011-08-27 15:06 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-08-27 16:59 ` David Baelde [this message]
2011-08-27 19:37 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-08-27 20:21 ` Jeff Meister
2011-08-27 23:08 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-08-28 9:31 ` Andreas Rossberg
2011-08-28 10:04 ` Guillaume Yziquel
2011-08-28 10:11 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-08-28 10:50 ` Andreas Rossberg
2011-08-29 3:35 ` Jacques Garrigue
2011-08-29 11:19 ` Chris Yocum
2011-08-29 11:47 ` Guillaume Yziquel
2011-08-29 12:03 ` Chris Yocum
2011-08-31 21:33 ` Alain Frisch
2011-08-31 23:39 ` Jacques Garrigue
2011-08-28 17:58 ` Julien Signoles
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