Just to be clear, Bill ...
I've never said that overloading was a good, just that the alternatives aren't any better.
>Just to be clear, Craig ...
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>overloading of stuff came from C++ ..
>operators, functions, etc -
>came from concept of templates ...
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>moving forward to C # and other dot net 'initiatives' -
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>if you ain't matching the concepts of C++ templates in your code base -
>then you [euphemistically] are writing spaghetti code that only *I* can read based on a TME contract. you don't wanna go there, or even deploy that kind o sh|te ..
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>regards [Bill]
>oh - and big PS - dot net 1.1 ain't there yet for understanding overloading.
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>one can overload cause the compiler gods overlooked it.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer