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[Marco Serantoni <marco.serantoni@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> It occurs to me that if you had the assignment operator in place for
> COMPONENT or copy constructor, you could simply assign to the containing
> component when seeing an "inherit" token using the base component.
>
> (component A
>  (inherit component B GUID)
>  (pin 12 ...)
>  (property NAME VALUE (offset X Y) (orientation 0)(font FONT)(visible NO))
> )
>
> Dick to avoid problems i think we should overload the pins and attributes
only and make the graphic part of the component immutable.
--
Marco