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Re: should GOOPS be built-in?


On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 06:22:18PM -0800, Michael Vanier wrote:
> 
> No offense meant, of course.  However, assuming GOOPS is built-in, how does
> this affect the possibility of adding/using alternative object systems that
> provide more information-hiding than GOOPS-type object systems do?  This
> *will* be an issue where translators are concerned, and maybe even
> independently of that.

GOOPS is low-level enought that you can easily emulate most
types of object systems on it. It's better that all object
systems are based on GOOPS because then the objects will be (to
some degree) interoperable.

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