Encapsulation, inheritance and polymorphism

[Lipska the Kat]

On 17/07/12 20:39, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 17/07/2012 20:29, Lipska the Kat wrote:
>> On 17/07/12 18:07, Terry Reedy wrote:
>>> On 7/17/2012 10:23 AM, Lipska the Kat wrote:
>>>

snip

>>> How easy was it to write max, or a universal sort in Java?
>>>
>> Well java.lang.Math.max() (or min() depending on what you want) might do
>> it and as for sorting ... java.utils.Collections.sort will sort anything
>> that implements the java.util.Comparable interface. All the standard
>> numerical classes implement Comparable by default so there is nothing to
>> do really.
>>
>> Lipska
>>
>
> I would like to spend more time on this thread, but unfortunately the 44
> ton artic carrying "Java in a Nutshell Volume 1 Part 1 Chapter 1
> Paragraph 1 Sentence 1" has just arrived outside my abode and needs
> unloading :-)

:-)))))))

LOL (and I did) but the pay is FANTASTIC, particularly if you 'get' OO.


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