[Newbies] class name scoping

goran at krampe.se goran at krampe.se
Mon Aug 13 13:45:16 UTC 2007


Hi!

Mark Volkmann <mark at ociweb.com> wrote:
> Interesting. So if I develop a Smalltalk library and you develop one  
> and then someone decides to use both our libraries in their project  
> then they have a problem if you and I chose the same name for one of  
> our classes?

As Lukas wrote we tend to use prefixes.

This is a long standing discussion/debate on merits of namespace
solutions etc. I have my proposal with code to back it up here:

	http://swiki.krampe.se/gohu/32

regards, Göran

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