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Re: Data design methods? (was Re: APIs, messaging)

From: Alan Santos <asantos@odi.com>
To: Joel Rees <rees@mediafusion.co.jp>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 09:21:02 -0400

With the same risks in mind, and the added risks of catching up on this 
discussion late and misunderstanding the context, I would answer your 
question with the statement that OO should expose behavior, not data 
(structure).

alan

Joel Rees wrote:

>
>My impression is that some OO practitioners woud rather say "encapsulate"
>than "hide". But that still begs the question of how to expose the structure
>
>

References:
- RE: APIs, messaging
  - From: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@ingr.com>
- Data design methods? (was Re: APIs, messaging)
  - From: Michael Champion <mike.champion@softwareag-usa.com>
- Re: Data design methods? (was Re: APIs, messaging)
  - From: Joel Rees <rees@server.mediafusion.co.jp>

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