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by raspasov 217 days ago
When someone realized that the inheritance glass castle is doomed to always get shattered upon contact with the real world.

Inheritance might be OK for formally finite domains but I can’t envision other cases where it should be favored.

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Do you dislike type inheritance? Or only implementation inheritance? My view is that type inheritance is incredibly useful, both for single system programming, and rpc. Whereas implementation inheritance creates brittle systems.