A little namespace "proposal"

Andreas Raab andreas.raab at gmx.de
Wed Apr 14 23:07:31 UTC 2004


> If I were writing myWonderfulMethod and accepting it
> for the first time, would the programmer's assistant
> offer up a menu like...
>
> "Scheduler is not defined in this namespace..."
> |  import from Kernel
> |  import from NewSchedTest
> |  ----------------------
> |  declare local
> |  declare global
> |  leave undeclared
>
> If so it would be fairly consistent with what we have now.

And it is almost[*] identical with what I thought would be a good way to
deal with the problem when the discussion started out ;-)

[*] "almost" just because I'd still want to be able to block names from
certain name spaces (which is no big deal)

Cheers,
  - Andreas




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