Hello Stanislav,
easy changing of behavior in classes of a namespace by only changing one
value for instance.
namespace Foo
{
const XYZ = 42;
class Bar
{
const XXXX = Foo::XYZ;
//...
}
class Baz
{
const XXXX = Foo::XYZ;
//...
}
}
marcus
Monday, November 28, 2005, 8:49:10 PM, you wrote:
MB>>>brains sooner or later. On the other hand \ has a clear visible split
MB>>>meaning. That is all the namespace operator must have besides not
> Yes, except that it is used as escape character in a dozen of languages or
> more and automatically recognized as such by any experienced programmer,
> who would instantly think "WTF is \n doing inside an identifier???"
MB>>>Btw, during paris meeting we thought that: "Constants in name spaces
MB>>>are allowed unless we find problems with the implementation".
> I don't see any reason why they should be needed. What you can do with
> them that you can't do with class constants?
Best regards,
Marcus
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