On May 12, 1:22 am, Mike Driscoll wrote:
> I've never used (or heard of) the Abstract type...and the guy who
> wrote the FAQ was being a jerk. It looks like he was just throwing in
> an undefined variable name just to make his Python program break while
> taking a pot shot at people who use that s
Adam Gaskins wrote:
Wow, thanks Nick! This is just what I was looking for!
I agree that Nick's semi-abstract class is what you need.
After doing some subclasses, you may discover that there is more common
code that you can factor out and push to the base class. You may also
find it convenien
Wow, thanks Nick! This is just what I was looking for!
Thanks to Peter as well. And as for your suggestion that I probably
shouldn't mess with things I don't understand and learn the basics first...
well, that is probably sound advice, but I figured out years ago that I
learn things best by a)
Adam Gaskins wrote:
> So I was beginning to learn OOP for PHP, and it seemed to me that abstract
> classes were just right for my application. In my application I must
> communicate with several peices of test equipment that communicate via
> RS-232. Most use SCPI instructions, some do not and req
Adam Gaskins wrote:
> I am a fairly seasoned PHP developer (don't shoot, I'm changing teams!:) who
> is admittedly behind the curve with OOP. Like most who learned PHP, I
> started doing web app backend stuff, but I have moved to full blown windows
> apps in the last 6 months using Winbinde
Any idea why I didn't see this reply on my ng? I only see the reply from
Marco. Can't help but wonder if there is more that is not getting through
here.
Would someone mind forwarding me any other replies?
FWIW I'm using news.east.cox.net.
Thanks,
-Adam
> Mike Driscoll wrote:
>
>> I've never u
Mike Driscoll wrote:
I've never used (or heard of) the Abstract type...and the guy who
wrote the FAQ was being a jerk.
Who, Peter Norvig?
(from wikipedia)
Peter Norvig is an American computer scientist. He is currently the
Director of Research (formerly Director of Search Quality) at Google
Adam Gaskins wrote:
> Long story short, I'm tired of doing things in such a hackish manner
> and want to write applications that are cross platform (I'd like to
> get our production dept on linux eventually) and truely object
> oriented.
Adam, there is one notion here that I seriously dislike: yo
On May 11, 9:53 am, "Adam Gaskins"
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> -- Non critical info--
> I am a fairly seasoned PHP developer (don't shoot, I'm changing teams!:) who
> is admittedly behind the curve with OOP. Like most who learned PHP, I
> started doing web app backend stuff, but I have moved to full blow
