Re: [PATCH] bracketed namespace declarations
| From: | Gregory Beaver | Date: | Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:07:24 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PATCH] bracketed namespace declarations | ||
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Steph Fox wrote:
> Hey Greg,
>
>> Remember, the patch I'm proposing would only be necessary for people
>> using un-namespaced code combined with namespaced code (already a bad
>> idea) *and* scattering "use" statements throughout the global code.
>
> If it's 'already a bad idea', why support it?
Many people want this support, and it is only a bad idea if the code is
designed this way. If you are simply combining several files together,
it is a necessary feature.
Greg