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RE: [Policy] RE: PCELS position

John Strassner <John.Strassner@intelliden.com> Tue, 23 September 2003 20:00 UTC

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From: John Strassner <John.Strassner@intelliden.com>
To: 'John Schnizlein' <jschnizl@cisco.com>, John Strassner <John.Strassner@intelliden.com>
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Subject: RE: [Policy] RE: PCELS position
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:58:37 -0600
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That only obfuscates the problem, which is violating OO design principles.

regards,
John

John C. Strassner
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Schnizlein [mailto:jschnizl@cisco.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 1:54 PM
> To: John Strassner
> Cc: 'policy@ietf.org'
> Subject: RE: [Policy] RE: PCELS position
> 
> At 03:11 PM 9/23/2003, John Strassner wrote:
> 
> >It's like saying that a Hummer and a Boat both have an engine,
> >so why can't I use the Boat's engine in a Hummer?
> 
> Aren't Chrysler V-8 engines used in both some boats and SUVs?
> The transmissions are different, but as long as the external
> parameters of the object (torque, horsepower, etc.) match,
> an engine is an engine.
> 
> John
> 
> Not sure this helps, but the metaphor seem apt.

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