OpenEuphoria

Re: Best Practices Issue

• Posted by Derek Parnell <ddparnell at bigpond.com> Feb 08, 2003
• 418 views

----- Original Message -----
>From: "C. K. Lester" <cklester at yahoo.com>
>To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
>Subject: Re: Best Practices Issue
>

>
>On Friday 07 February 2003 06:13 pm, you wrote:
>>
>> > On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 12:29:48 -0600, "C. K. Lester" <cklester at yahoo.com>
>> >
>> > wrote:
>> > > anybody else who wants to chime in): what do you do if a value
changes
>> > > in your variable, but not as a result of the control itself?
>>
>> Isn't that what OOP was all about? If you accessed a variable, and it had
>> an associated method, which was inherited, code was run to automagically
do
>> these things among all the sub-objects that were inheriting the same
>> method?
>
>I dunno, Kat... I don't do OOP. But are you suggesting that OOP allows an
>onChange() event for a variable?! That'd be interesting.

Yes. OO does enable this type of thing, but on for classes that you create,
not for  built-in types such as integer.

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cheers,
Derek Parnell