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From: <dsmich@roadrunner.com>
To: David Pirotte <david@altosw.be>, Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
Cc: 20423@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20423: goops - inheritance of slot options
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 21:06:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160624010636.CPEPG.255078.root@cdptpa-web03> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160623200857.1e0d3e51@capac>


---- David Pirotte <david@altosw.be> wrote: 
> Hi Andy,
> 
> > For what it's worth this is a part of GOOPS's design AFAIU: all slot
> > definitions are unique.  Two slots named S declared on classes A and B
> > are distinct, even if A is a superclass of B.
> 
> Well, as I explained in the original report, the only specification we have is CLOS:
> Stklos, upon which Guile GOOPS is based, clearly state in its manual, among the
> first paragraphs, that it implements the CLOS protocol [a subset]: there is no
> 'redesign' anywhere in Stlkos [it just lacks :before and :after methods AFAICT].
> 
> AFAICT, there is no Guile 'official' document stating clearly, neither in the
> manual, that GOOPS authors decided to redesign this part of the protocol and why...
> is there?

Way way back, goops was a separate project from guile.   This TODO file has some info on where Mikael was planning on going with it:

http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/guile/guile-oops/TODO?revision=1.19&root=guile&view=markup

-Dale






  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-24  1:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-25  2:05 bug#20423: goops - inheritance of slot options David Pirotte
2016-06-23 20:23 ` Andy Wingo
2016-06-23 23:08   ` David Pirotte
2016-06-24  1:06     ` dsmich [this message]
2016-06-24  5:04     ` Andy Wingo
2016-07-12 20:02       ` David Pirotte
2016-06-24  5:12     ` Andy Wingo

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