developer.* - The Independent Magazine for Software Professionalsdeveloper.* (DeveloperDotStar.com) is an independent magazine and community for software development professionals. developer.* Magazine features high quality original articles, essays, interviews, and book reviews, published in a traditional magazine format (only without all the paper) with a focus on a wide variety of topics of interest to software developers and other software professionals. And don't miss developer.* Blogs.Interface Oriented Design Book Excerpt: Inheritance and Interfaces (Chapter 5) By Ken Pugh- September 12, 2006 Finding commonality among classes makes for effective object-oriented programming. Often, programmers express that commonality using an inheritance hierarchy, since that is one of the first concepts taught in object-oriented programming. We're going to go to the other extreme in this chapter to explore the difference between using inheritance and using interfaces. An excerpt from Interface Oriented Design.Click here for the full article.http://www.developerdotstar.com/mag/articles/pugh_interface_oriented.html |