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Relational rather than hierarchical OO packaging?Nothing stunning here, just a basic/simplistic question - Assuming relational better than hierarchical, for "visibility" of things in languages, are there / could there be a successful approach to visibility of things which is relational, not hierarchical? C++ has the "friend" visibility keyword, Java and C# don't seem to have a cross-cutting visibility tool. Does C++'s "friend" suffice, or does it have too much of a preference of hierarchical over relational, and/or does it have some land-mine drawbacks (I mean besides the standard chances of abuse)? I guess I was always just queasy with it e.g.
By raould at 2008-03-20 21:12 | LtU Forum | previous forum topic | next forum topic | other blogs | 6077 reads
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