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Re: Lightweight Languages Workshop (DDJ Article)
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- Subject: Re: Lightweight Languages Workshop (DDJ Article)
- From: address@hidden (Greg C)
- Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 11:15:01 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: http://groups.google.com/
- References: <200201282340.SAA26029@life.ai.mit.edu>
- Xref: traf.lcs.mit.edu comp.lang.dylan:13946
Raffael Cavallaro <raffael@mediaone.net> wrote in message news:<200201282340.SAA26029@life.ai.mit.edu>...
> On Monday, January 28, 2002, at 05:00 PM, Greg C wrote:
>
> > Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@killerbytes.com> wrote in message
> > news:<B879BAA4.65EB%scott_ribe@killerbytes.com>...
> >>
> >> But Eiffel only does single dispatch [...]
> >
> > Nonsense. Here's an article describing dynamic dispatch in the GNU
> > Eiffel compiler.
> >
> > http://smalleiffel.loria.fr/papers/papers.html#OOPSLA97
> >
> >
>
>
> You're confusing two different distinctions:
>
> 1. Static v. Dynamic dispatch
> 2. Single v. Multiple dispatch.
As you and a couple other people have pointed out, I dispatched my
post based on a faulty object-ion.
Please take exception to my error, and accept my apology.
Greg