Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-commons-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 89300 invoked from network); 27 Oct 2002 17:01:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 27 Oct 2002 17:01:27 -0000 Received: (qmail 1313 invoked by uid 97); 27 Oct 2002 17:02:19 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 1297 invoked by uid 97); 27 Oct 2002 17:02:19 -0000 Mailing-List: contact commons-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Jakarta Commons Developers List" Reply-To: "Jakarta Commons Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 1285 invoked by uid 98); 27 Oct 2002 17:02:18 -0000 X-Antivirus: nagoya (v4218 created Aug 14 2002) Message-ID: <3DBC1BDF.5010209@apache.org> Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 09:01:19 -0800 From: Berin Loritsch User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [clazz] Clazz API mock-up References: <00ee01c27dd4$8f2b6600$0200a8c0@GATEWAY> <8347.1035736143@www1.gmx.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Victor Volle wrote: >>Just wanted to clarify the naming: what you call Attributes are not the >>same >>as what Berin calls Attributes. Your Attributes are like my Fields. > > > Yes, I think so. Imagine a class "Foo" with an instance variable > "bar". In the MetaModel the MetaClass Foo would have an > (Meta)Attribute that has the name "bar". This "bar" can have > properties/extensions/attributes. > > What do you prefer? Be clear in your definitions. Attributes have a name and parameters. They are not representing anything concrete in the class already. -- "They that give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: