With multiple dispatch, this matters a lot less. Modules pick up the rest of the slack for when it does matter though.
On Thursday, July 17, 2014 2:14:14 PM UTC-4, Neal Becker wrote: > > One thing that surprises me, coming from a largely python background, is > there > seems to be little use of namespaces in julia. For example, it seems that > everything in the standard library is just part of one global namespace. > > If true, this does seem to go against trends in modern design, I believe. > I > would think this could cause trouble down the road. > >