Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-commons-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 73792 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2003 20:14:58 -0000 Received: from exchange.sun.com (192.18.33.10) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 19 Jun 2003 20:14:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 6525 invoked by uid 97); 19 Jun 2003 20:17:21 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-commons-dev@nagoya.betaversion.org Received: (qmail 6518 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2003 20:17:21 -0000 Received: from daedalus.apache.org (HELO apache.org) (208.185.179.12) by nagoya.betaversion.org with SMTP; 19 Jun 2003 20:17:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 73510 invoked by uid 500); 19 Jun 2003 20:14:55 -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 73495 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2003 20:14:55 -0000 Received: from law15-f18.law15.hotmail.com (HELO hotmail.com) (64.4.23.18) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 19 Jun 2003 20:14:55 -0000 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 13:15:00 -0700 Received: from 32.97.110.142 by lw15fd.law15.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 20:15:00 GMT X-Originating-IP: [32.97.110.142] X-Originating-Email: [dgraham1980@hotmail.com] From: "David Graham" To: commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org Bcc: Subject: Re: [math] design patterns Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 14:15:00 -0600 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 19 Jun 2003 20:15:00.0920 (UTC) FILETIME=[76509B80:01C3369F] X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N >A singleton doesn't provide non-overridability of the methods, does it? I >guess if they're final methods, then it does. Right, making the methods final would certainly not allow overriding. However, there's rarely a need to make methods or classes final (the String class has good reasons but most other classes/methods don't). David > > > >Al > >===== >Albert Davidson Chou > > Get answers to Mac questions at http://www.Mac-Mgrs.org/ . > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! >http://sbc.yahoo.com > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: commons-dev-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: commons-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org > _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: commons-dev-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: commons-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org