Re: Projected Set of Components for Phase II

On Tuesday 18 March 2003 17:16, Schaible, Jörg wrote:
> Looking at the Fortress API I recognized the class
> OverridableContext. Well, I am not a native speaker, but this
> class' name always remind me of horses :)
>
> Shouldn't this be called "OverwritableContext" ?

Nope. To "override" is english for saying that something takes precedence over 
something else. For instance, an automatic control system has a "Manual 
Override", where a person takes control over the system, instead of the 
computers.

Niclas