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Dare Obasanjo wrote: > So given the choice of methods that take useless interfaces (since they > have to cast to get anything useful) and APIs with lots of overloaded > methods that support a rich set of data sources, why would you think the > former is better? Because it'll be more elegant to add metadata onto Source objects than continue with parametric polymorphism. It's hard not to conclude a fundamental abstraction is missing when a class has that many overloaded calls. cheers Bill
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