[jdom-interest] FAQ: Why interfaces are not used

Rosen, Alex arosen at silverstream.com
Fri May 11 11:02:59 PDT 2001


> While I'm not familiar with the arguments relative to
> JDOM, I am very familiar with Java, and believe that
> the proper use of interfaces, and the polymorphic
> behavior achieveable using interfaces, is one of the
> most powerful features of Java.  In fact, I tell my
> students at least once each week that if they don't
> really understand Java interfaces, the don't really
> understand Java.

Please take our word for it that the issue here is not a lack of familiarity or
appreciation of interfaces!

Alex



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