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The basic idea is to avoid extending [[RootClass]] ''physically'', but rather extend it ''virtually'' via a lexical compilation scope. | The basic idea is to avoid extending [[RootClass]] ''physically'', but rather extend it ''virtually'' via a lexical compilation scope. | ||
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A way to extend [[RootClass]] (or any other class) with functionality without ''disturbing others''. Way better than [[DefaultMethods]]. Used in [[Kotlin]]. And also in [[Enso]]. | A way to extend [[RootClass]] (or any other class) with functionality without ''disturbing others''. Way better than [[DefaultMethods]]. Used in [[Kotlin]]. And also in [[Enso]]. | ||
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