Posts by voidsstr

I've got my 8350 clocked at 5.7 and it's a great gaming / development CPU. I'd be interested to see how high this 5ghz chip will go. Not interested enough to shell out 800$ - I'd pay maybe 100 more than the 8350 for it.

I had a couple 570's when the 680 came out. I sold the 2 570's and bought a single 680 4gb and I was very happy with that decision - significantly less power usage and about the same performance in the games I play (bf3 / cs go /...

The one thing they brought in from MOH was the car chase / helicopter scene. The car chase scene in MOH was actually pretty fun. To be honest, I really liked MOH - never really agreed with all the bad reviews out there.

Quote:Originally Posted by tompsonn Not telling him to do it here - but "new" allows the child class to hide a method in the base class (not the same as...

Quote:Originally Posted by voidsstr What are you guys talking about when you say 'use new for methods'? Never mind - yes using new is usually a bad idea because its just hiding, not overriding.

Quote:Originally Posted by Fantasy ok that explains why the base class gets called instead of the derived class. Ya the reason the base class was probably being called in your first example is because your methods were not virtual...

Quote:Originally Posted by tompsonn Its a great idea for some things What are you guys talking about when you say 'use new for methods'?

Quote:Originally Posted by Fantasy I thought when you override a method then you can't use it's contents. hmm.... let me try and see if that works. When you create a method that overrides a base class method, you are basically...

Quote:Originally Posted by Fantasy ok. but does it make any difference if I leave it that way or use virtual? I mean it's the same thing. Isn't it? Virtual means you have a base implementation, but you need to override it or provide...

Quote:Originally Posted by Fantasy ok so I have a question. I have an abstract class called component. Every UI class has to inherit from this class. example Button, DropMenu, ViewList, MenuStrip etc... All of these classes have...