On Tuesday, March 06, 2012 21:56:38 H. S. Teoh wrote: > On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 07:48:37PM -0800, Jonathan M Davis wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 06, 2012 19:35:29 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > > > In fact there is no such thing as a top level in D. (I was quite > > > surprised to learn that a few years ago, and found it quite > > > brilliant of Walter.) > > > > True, but if names conflict, you then have to worry about using the > > full import paths for symbols, which can get annoying. > > [...] > > I thought that's what module aliases were for.
They can help, but thanks to the fact that they impact any other modules that import that module, they're often unacceptable. - Jonathan m Davis