Frank:
Thank you for this analogy (ink over the representation). I think this
is a valuable analogy for understanding abstract elements and their
relationships to concrete implementations.
Duane
Francis McCabe wrote:
> Think of human contracts: if you sign a contract, and then
> accidentally pour some ink over the paper that you signed; you still
> have a contract. All that the ink did was destroy the representation
> of the contract.
>
> This is what I meant earlier about UML -- it strongly encourages
> people to think in terms of specialization. But that is not the only
> relationship of interest.
>
> Frank
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