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		adamnemecek on Feb 3, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hapi, new Node.js framework (a prologue) I believe that peter_l_downs was using this exotic literary device called an "example". When you read about class inheritance, was your first reaction "This is useless, why would I ever want to have a Dog class which is based on an Animal class"?

randallsquared on Feb 3, 2013 [–]

Having an internal module know how to interact with a request seems to me to be the point of the example, and I also disagree with it, as a rule.

flaviojuvenal on Feb 3, 2013 | [–]

The module doesn't know how to interact with a request. Only with integer variables.

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