- From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 09:12:10 -0700
- To: Chris Mannall <chris.mannall@hecubagames.com>, www-dom@w3.org
> 3) Why do interfaces such as HTMLDOMImplementation inherit from > DOMImplementation? ... I personally would have preferred for the > HTMLDOMImplementation and MathMLDOMImplementation interfaces > to -not- > inherit, but instead be considered as optional "extra" interfaces that > provide the add-on functionality. Was there a reason for the choice? Well for starters, since OMG-IDL uses interface inheritance, they're already defined to have that "add-in functionality" behavior you want. Seems like you're reasoning as if "interface" means "class". - Dave
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