Re: Re: namespace separator ideas

From: Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 16:20:25 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: namespace separator ideas
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Jasper Bryant-Greene wrote:
+1 for <- here. It makes namespace hierarchies resemble diagrams of the same hierarchies (like inheritance in UML). It also visually makes sense, isn't hard to type, and doesn't look like a smiley (like :> etc).
wouldn't that create an amiguity with T_LESS_THAN T_UNARY_MINUS like in if (SOME_CONSTANT<-SOME_OTHER_CONSTANT) so that we are back to the same problem we alread have with ':'? -- Hartmut Holzgraefe, Senior Support Engineer . MySQL AB, www.mysql.com

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