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From: | Marcus G. Daniels |
Subject: | Re: [Swarm-Modelling] lifecycle requirements |
Date: | Sun, 26 Nov 2006 20:03:47 -0700 |
User-agent: | Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Windows/20061025) |
glen e. p. ropella wrote:
Consider a chemical reaction, or the experience of a scent or flavor, where what is important is that multiple objects are present at once. Then the notion of a container is not actually present and potentially misleading even as an implementation detail.Analogies might be made to sand piles or whirlpools where the object is identifiable eventhough its constituents are in flux.
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