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Re: Mutability


  • Subject: Re: Mutability
  • From: Ondra Cada <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2001 14:39:08 +0100

Philippe,

>>>>>> Philippe Mougin (PM) wrote at Fri, 23 Nov 2001 14:16:18 +0100:
PM> As a subclass, the current NSCFArray breaks the documented NSMutableArray
PM> contract in a very problematic way. This is a design error, and the
PM> earlier the Cocoa&Carbon teams fix this, the better it will be for us
PM> developers. What we need, in my opinion, is a "real" non-mutable array
PM> class, and a real mutable array class, designed to fit *correctly* within
PM> the mutable/non-mutable model of Fondation Kit.

Amen to that. And the same stands for the other (im)mutable pairs, which, I
am afraid, suffer from the very same design error, too.
---
Ondra Cada
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