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		pjmlp on Oct 25, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ruby 2.0.0 feature freeze It is also available in Eiffel, OCaml and Python. So there are some good ways to make use of it. But I agree interfaces/traits is a better way of dealing with multiple inheritance scenario.

draegtun on Oct 25, 2012 [–]

Perl (5 & 6) also has multiple inheritance. Current best practise in the Perl community is to avoid using MI and instead make use of roles.

ref: https://metacpan.org/module/Moose::Role | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl_6#Roles | http://modernperlbooks.com/mt/2009/05/perl-roles-versus-inhe...

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