Namespaces; for the record

Michael van der Gulik mikevdg at gmail.com
Tue Dec 5 20:53:10 UTC 2006


I believe that it would be Alan's own invention?

http://users.erols.com/alangrimes/UCE/

Alan: could you point me to the bit in that rather large design document
that is relevant to Namespaces?

Michael.

On 12/6/06, J J <azreal1977 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Any link for newbies like myself? :)
>
> >From: Alan Grimes <agrimes at speakeasy.net>
> >Reply-To: The general-purpose Squeak developers
> >list<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> >To: The general-purpose Squeak developers
> >list<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> >Subject: Namespaces; for the record
> >Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 14:13:13 -0500
> >
> >For the record, I think namespaces are gay. =P
> >
> >They're one of the reasons C++ sucks.
> >I now deeply regret not speaking up against traits which is now causing
> >the obvious problems as people begin to try to use them.
> >
> >The best solution to the problem is to implement something along the
> >lines of my Sphere operating system that I came up with five years ago.
> >Squeak used to have a large subset of Sphere functionality in the form
> >of the class Environment. Use that and partition the system into usable
> >chunks. -- it really is the best solution. =)
>
>
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