Re: the larch

[Michael McClary <michael>]

> From acad!blitzen!rick Wed Feb 14 15:01:46 1990
> 
> In mulling over the Browser portion of a FE development environment,
> I find myself considering a "natural" tuple, well actually a
> triple.  There is:
> 
> 	a datum -- the thing I want to inspect or manipulate
> 	a display format -- how it is presented to me
> 	a collection of manipulation methods -- what I can do with/to it
> 
> [] I assume a separate(?) editor for actually changing
> the data (thus, not a manipulation method). []
> 
> Am I locked into a silly way of thinking?

If you are, so is everyone else who uses object-oriented programming.
B-)