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  1. Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!torn!news.ccs.queensu.ca!slip201.telnet1.QueensU.CA!dmurdoch
  3. From: dmurdoch@mast.queensu.ca (Duncan Murdoch)
  4. Subject: Re: TVision : BUG in my head or in TV?
  5. Message-ID: <dmurdoch.297.726845641@mast.queensu.ca>
  6. Lines: 12
  7. Sender: news@knot.ccs.queensu.ca (Netnews control)
  8. Organization: Queen's University, Kingston
  9. References: <30DEC92.02825818.0033@music.mus.polymtl.ca> <dmurdoch.262.725736007@mast.queensu.ca> <30DEC92.14039571.0035@music.mus.polymtl.ca> <1993Jan4.203255.2366@ncsu.edu> <07JAN93.20698633.0034@music.mus.polymtl.ca> <pf-120193010406@biomac1d.bio.purduOrganization: Queen's University
  10. Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 13:34:02 GMT
  11.  
  12. In article <pf-120193010406@biomac1d.bio.purdue.edu> pf@bilbo.bio.purdue.edu (Paul Furbacher) writes:
  13. >Duncan Murdoch mentioned
  14. >that he has confronted *annoyances* (not problems) over this 
  15. >feature when porting TV objects to OWL.  
  16.  
  17. Just to clarify:  they were both annoyances and problems; they were bugs.
  18.  
  19. TV's TObject initializes all fields, OWL's TObject (same source code file 
  20. now!) doesn't.  This inconsistency is bad design.  OWL is consistent with 
  21. other parts of the language, TV isn't.
  22.  
  23. Duncan Murdoch
  24.