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The Call Super “Secret Handshake” and Recursion versus Iteration

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The Call Super “Secret Handshake” and Recursion versus Iteration Posted: Mar 2, 2005 3:32 PM
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Cedric has some good comments about the "call super antipattern". For background, some designs require that a method m() on a class C call-back to the super at either the top of bottom of the subclass method: [...] The call super antipattern is an example of favoring recursion over iteration ...

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