On Sep 9, 2009, at 24:34, Derek Chen-Becker wrote:
> I just saw this article on "mixins" in JavaFX and I couldn't shake the
> feeling that I've seen it somewhere before ;)
>
>
http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/javafx/mixin/>
> Is Scala's inheritance model novel, or are trait-like structures
> something that have been around for a while?
>
> Derek
Hi Derek,
This is the oldest reference I know of the trait idea.
@inproceedings{traits82,
author = {Curry, Gael and Baer, Larry and Lipkie, Daniel and Lee,
Bruce},
title = {Traits: An approach to multiple-inheritance subclassing},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the SIGOA conference on Office
information systems},
year = {1982},
isbn = {0-89791-075-3},
pages = {1--9},
location = {Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia, United States},
doi = {
http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/800210.806468},
publisher = {ACM},
address = {New York, NY, USA},
}
BR
Christos
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