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From: Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
To: "Przemysław Wojnowski" <esperanto@cumego.com>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [elpa] master 24746ff 1/8: Drop Names dependency
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 00:28:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAdUY-K=cB-F_tG3v8DBNC-WRTm92pT=DOcVjXUVN62Ad2A68w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <561FBCDC.7010800@cumego.com>

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On 15 Oct 2015 3:49 pm, "Przemysław Wojnowski" <esperanto@cumego.com> wrote:
>
> W dniu 13.10.2015 o 23:33, Artur Malabarba pisze:
> [...]
>
>> Comparing the two, they perform very similarly. Names is slightly
>> nicer when typing [1] and Nameless is slightly nicer when reading [2].
>
>
> IIUC these two packages are workarounds for lack of namespaces in elisp,
right?
> Is there any reason for not adding them?
> AFAIK there were some proposals. Were they insufficient or, in general,
there's not agreement for adding them?
>
> PS I don't want to start another 100 mails long thread. Simple "y/n"
answers are ok.

I've only ever seen very brief proposals. AFAIK, there is no agreement.
Frankly, even if someone came up with a full implementation I wouldn't have
the energy to join the discussion. The technical aspects don't really
bother me, and the reading/writing inconvenience has now been addressed.

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      reply	other threads:[~2015-10-18 23:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2015-10-13 19:22   ` [elpa] master 24746ff 1/8: Drop Names dependency Stefan Monnier
2015-10-13 21:33     ` Artur Malabarba
2015-10-15 14:49       ` Przemysław Wojnowski
2015-10-18 23:28         ` Artur Malabarba [this message]

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