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in reply to Re: Re: OO style question: how much information to hide?
in thread OO style question: how much information to hide?

... I really hate using eval and checking $@. I think it's ugly. But that's a personal issue.
The user doesn't have to deal with it -- that's why you have the is_ methods, so the user doesn't try foolish things. I'm not an OO purist or whatever, I just dislike daft interfaces.


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