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to: CHRISTIAN KOTZ
from: JERRY COFFIN
date: 1997-07-16 22:48:00
subject: Deleting a Class.

On (12 Jul 97) Christian Kotz wrote to Christian S. Pedersen...
 CK> You do not "delete" a class (this can't be done since class is a
 CK> *type* ), You delete an instance of a class dynamically allocated by
 CK> new.
Though this is true in C++, I thought it worth mentioning that in some
OO languages (E.g. Smalltalk), a type (.i.e. a class) is _also_ an
instance of a type, so you actually CAN delete a type.
    Later,
    Jerry.
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