[cap-talk] Terminology and soap box

Karp, Alan H alan.karp at hp.com
Thu Aug 10 18:29:54 EDT 2006


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> [mailto:cap-talk-bounces at mail.eros-os.org] On Behalf Of Mark S. Miller
> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 9:56 AM
> To: General discussions concerning capability systems.
> Subject: Re: [cap-talk] Terminology and soap box
> 
> Karp, Alan H wrote:
> > Ian G wrote:
> >> Here's my soap box response:  capabilities is indistinguishable
> >> from the concepts (not the practice) of object orientation.
> > 
> > I agree for object capabilities, but there are other possibilities,
> 
> I agree so far.
> 
> > e.g., c-lists.
> 
> Huh? All object-capability systems are c-list systems. 
> (Though not all c-list 
> systems are object-capability systems.)

Then I mean the ones that aren't.

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