Determining names of instances

Darren New dnew at san.rr.com
Tue Jan 16 13:06:44 EST 2001


Nick Mathewson wrote:
> The moral is a corolary to Fredrik Lundh's cat analogy: Although your
> neighbors (namespaces) can tell you the names they call the cat
> (object), and although they can tell you what names that their friends
> call the cat -- if you really want the cat (object) to have a name of its
> own, you'll need to put a tag around its neck (set an attribute).


And since the cat still won't come when you call it, the cat's *actual* name
is the sound of a can-openner.


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Darren New / Senior MTS & Free Radical / Invisible Worlds Inc.
San Diego, CA, USA (PST).  Cryptokeys on demand.
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               "I think that's pronounced `sulphates'."



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