OpenEuphoria

Re: Do you currently use namespaces?

• Posted by Jeremy Cowgar <jeremy at ?owga?.com> May 27, 2008
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Derek Parnell wrote:
> 
> Jeremy,
> if I read you correctly, you are suggesting that in v4 we expand the namespace
> concept to become more like a package, such that all files with the same
> namespace
> name form a logical collection of modules, and that we should then be able to
> nominate which symbols in a file can be seen at the 'package'/'namespace'
> level
> but not outside that level. Ths would be a different scope from both private
> (to the module/file) and global.
> 
> Have I got your thinking correct?
> 

Yes, however, as said on dev-list, it really is just one of many existing
suggestions already and I do not yet fully understand the problem, let alone the
perfect solution. So I am simply tossing out a slightly (I do understand the
problem a bit) uneducated thought for comment to promote pro/con and other
suggestion ideas.

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Jeremy Cowgar
http://jeremy.cowgar.com