What are the best practices for using mixins?

What are the best practices for using mixins in my code?

When using mixins, it's important to keep them focused and reusable. Avoid adding too many responsibilities to a single mixin.

Can you give me an example of a good mixin?

Sure! A common example is a mixin for logging. It can provide logging functionality to any class without duplicating code.

How do I avoid conflicts when using multiple mixins?

To avoid conflicts, ensure that mixins have unique method names or use a naming convention. Also, document their usage clearly.

Are there any downsides to using mixins?

Yes, overusing mixins can lead to a complex inheritance structure, making the code harder to understand and maintain.