[rt-devel] extending rt3 classes? (fwd)

[Alex Porras]

Hi Ross,

On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Ross Patterson wrote:

> On Thursday 09 October 2003 02:54 pm, Alex Porras wrote:
> > I did notice that.  Maybe I'm confused with the purpose of the _Overlay
> > and _Local structure.  
> 
> These two techiques allow for replacement of object methods by the RT
> authors (*-_Overlay.pm) or your site (*_Local.pm).  I don't think that's
> what you were asking how to do.

Oh, so it's so you can make changes and not have to change the frontend
code as far as referencing package names.  That makes sense.  Okay, I'm
talking to myself now, so I'm going to shut up.

Thanks for helping clear that up.

--Alex