[squeak-dev] Re: Environment's #classNamed:

Colin Putney colin at wiresong.com
Sun Dec 22 00:53:22 UTC 2013


On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:


> And, also, let me pose an additional question:  Why do we need
> 'exports' at all?  The use-case we're solving is name-disambiguation,
> period.  Exports seems to be about making certain classes
> "unimportable", e.g., "private".
>
> Why are exports needed at all?
>

Name disambiguation is *one* of the use cases. Private classes is another
one. I'd really like to be able to set up an Xtreams environment properly.
See the discussion on Xtreams here:
http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2012-June/164605.html
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