Alastair Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Haskell's module system provides a way for a module to merge multiple > modules into one but provides no way to eliminate any ambiguities this > may create. If we want to be able to use names like 'create' instead > of 'createFont', we need to change the module system. The obvious fix > would have some of the flavour of the ML module system where a module > can export a structured list of names instead of exporting a flat list > of names.
i'm not familiar with ml's module system so i don't know if my suggestion is the same or similar, but could a good solution be to allow modules to be exported as qualified modules? for example module Graphics ( module Font qualified, module Color qualified, module Window qualified, ... ) where ... chris moline _______________________________________________ Haskell mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell
