>Hi Craig!
>
>Thank fot HO about Codebook, but what can you say about a business object
>implementation in other frameworks like Mere Mortals, VFE, VMF and so on?
>Just wondering, because I never felt that I should have this object in my
>own framework...
>
>
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>>A business rules object is simply three-teir architecture. In my opinion,
>
>>CodeBook adds lots of unneeded complexitey. Not because of adding a
>>business object, but just the way they implement all their classes.

VMF (Visual MaxFrame) doesn't include class definitions for business objects. They don't even follow 'pure' OOP, which IHMO reduces unneeded complexity, making the framework very easy to implement.