Class Variable Access and Assignment

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:01:04 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote:

> Steven D'Aprano <steve at REMOVETHIScyber.com.au> writes:
>> Then you don't approve of inheritance? That's fine, it is your choice, but
>> as far as I know, all OO languages include inheritance.
> 
> Some OO languages only implement inheritance for method calls.  Class
> variables don't get inherited.

Fascinating. Which languages, and what is the reasoning behind that?

I bet they are languages that force the class designer to spend half their
time writing setters and getters. Am I right?


-- 
Steven.