Re: Simple inheritence question

On 1 Feb 2006 03:13:43 -0800, "Mark Nicholls"
<Nicholls.Mark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

If the software model solves the business model then the business model
must be consistent....i.e. there must be some sort of embedding of the
business model in the software one.......you cannot loose the ugliness
of the business model.

On the contrary, you certainly can. The structure of the software
does not need to be the same as the structure of the business model.
The ugliness of the business model can be moved outside the software
into configuration data, leaving the software itself unfettered.

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