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  • From: "Bradley S. Huffman" <hip AT cs.okstate.edu>
  • To: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo AT metalab.unc.edu>
  • Cc: xom-interest AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [XOM-interest] Dropping subclass checking
  • Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 08:49:26 -0600

Elliotte Rusty Harold writes:

> I'm mulling over whether checkDetach() and checkRemoveChild() can be
> combined, Otherwise, I'm fairly fond of them. It's not just that they
> allow subclasses to add constraints. They let subclasses hook into
> and monitor essentially any operation of interest. For instance, if a
> document were being logged to a database, every time the document was
> modified, you could use these methods to capture and log that change.
>
> It is a big batch of methods I admit, but they are protected so
> they're fairly obviously distinguished from the basic public methods.

Would having the default doc build as "javadoc -public" help?

Brad




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