Fredrik Eriksson wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:17:56 +0100, Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>>
>> You always could do it in Smalltalk, just like you do in Ruby. One 
>> advantage C# has is that you're not *actually* changing the string 
>> class; it's just syntactic sugar. It's more like a C++ friend, except 
>> with method/object syntax.
> 
> It is nothing like 'friend' in C++.

Well, yes, there are a lot of differences. I suppose in thinking more it's 
not really like "friend" at all, no. :-)

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