Re: Re[2]: [fpc-devel] class abstract, class sealed implementation. please review.

2009-10-16 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
2009/10/16 JoshyFun : > > I think it has been designed to avoid derived classes from commercial > packages. In that case, it just plain dumb! I don't know of a single commercial package that doesn't benefit from extensions by external developers. * Microsoft Shell (thousands) * OS/2 Workplace Sh

Re[2]: [fpc-devel] class abstract, class sealed implementation. please review.

2009-10-16 Thread JoshyFun
Hello Graeme, Friday, October 16, 2009, 11:01:42 PM, you wrote: GG> Would you mind explaining this - I never saw the benefit of a sealed GG> class. Using myself as an example. Say I develop some kick-ass OOP GG> framework. There is no way in hell I can forsee every possible use of GG> the classes