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Re: Some questions about GOOPS and CLOS in general
Mikael Djurfeldt writes:
> Either you want an accessor (read/write) which is the standard case,
> or you want a getter (read only). The only setter case is equivalent
> to not having the slot at all.
although this is reasonable, it is also reasonable that an object has
write-only slots. eg., w1c bits in hw. for such things i think it is
easiest to model w/ a write-only slot. perhaps supporting write-only
slots makes goops design simpler?
regards,
thi