Re: Time to rewrite dpkg IN IDL! :)
On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 01:02:00PM -0700, Chris Waters wrote:
> Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> writes:
> > I don't see anything in the Debian packaging system which fits
> > OO very well at all. We have just one type of package; there are no
> > special sub-types, for example.
>
> Then you're not looking very carefully. "It's overkill" may turn out
> to be a valid objection, but "it couldn't benefit from OO" is, IMO,
> completely false. Elisp packages spring to mind. We *do* have
> different classes of package; we just force them all into the same
> mold.
Can you expand the Elisp example?
Hamish
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