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  1. Newsgroups: comp.lang.java,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk
  2. Path: news.hawaii.edu!phinely
  3. From: phinely@Hawaii.Edu (Peter Hinely)
  4. Subject: Re: Will Java kill C++?
  5. X-Nntp-Posting-Host: uhunix4.its.hawaii.edu
  6. Message-ID: <Dpv4yu.Irv@news.hawaii.edu>
  7. Sender: news@news.hawaii.edu
  8. Organization: University of Hawaii
  9. References: <3134D499.653E@ix.netcom.com> <4k3cdo$np5@taurus.adnc.com> <DpEJnu.DDL@news.hawaii.edu> <4kqhit$jie@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com>
  10. Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 17:37:42 GMT
  11.  
  12. In article <4kqhit$jie@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com>,
  13. Mike Zorn <ozma@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> wrote:
  14. >
  15. >   Multiple inheritance, like Nehru jackets and the 14th Amendment
  16. >(prohibition), should be thought of as a probably good idea that
  17. >just never worked out.
  18. >
  19.  
  20. Isn't multiple inheritance a valuable technique for modeling objects? 
  21. Don't confuse C++'s _implementation_ of multiple inheritance with the
  22. concept of multiple inheritance. 
  23.  
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