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Subject: Re: What is the semantics meaning of 'object'?
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> So instead of super(), you would have sub()?  It's an interesting
> concept, but I don't think it changes anything.  You still have to
> design your classes cooperatively if you expect to use them with
> multiple inheritance.

Yes, and let new instances of the child classes automatically ensure
the contracts of the parent classes.  I suppose it could be called
delegation....
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MarkJ
Tacoma, Washington