On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 09:23:05PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> Martin Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> | On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 06:58:08PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> | > >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> | > 
> | > Martin> OK. Should we set all these values to 1000? Might unearth some
> | > Martin> problems we didn't even know about.
> | > 
> | > Why not an abstract virtual function or an assert?
> | > 
> | > JMarc
> | 
> | Here is the patch using abstract virtual functions. Seems to work, and
> | is undoubtedly more robust, in spite of being a lot more code.
> 
> I am not sure that I like this, especially at this stage in the
> endgame of 1.4.0cvs.
> 
> Shouldn't all insets have dimensions? In that case Dimension should
> be in the base. (and I'd like to see NVI used for the methods).

OK. Happy to oblige, once I understand it :-)

NVI = Nonvirtual Interface Idiom? Could you elaborate with an example?
 
> What is the _minimal_ solution that will work just ok, for 1.4.x?
> 
> Just adding the missing functions for these classes perhaps?
> 
> -- 
>       Lgb

- Martin

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