From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: CommonLisp namespace system (was Re: adding namespaces to emacs-lisp (better elisp?)) Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:58:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <85aa2168-3fd2-42f0-b03f-74c3bc258545@default> References: <874nbh2z3y.fsf@ferrier.me.uk> <87y58t1cih.fsf_-_@ferrier.me.uk> <87zjt9rwh7.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1374865229 9728 80.91.229.3 (26 Jul 2013 19:00:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 19:00:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tom Tromey , Nic Ferrier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 26 21:00:30 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V2nFc-0007A0-Dv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 21:00:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41180 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V2nFc-0001h8-3l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:00:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58205) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V2nEC-0008GE-KP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:59:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V2nEB-0003VA-OS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:59:00 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:44351) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V2nEB-0003V0-H4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:58:59 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet22.oracle.com (acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id r6QIwubr031077 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:58:56 GMT Original-Received: from aserz7022.oracle.com (aserz7022.oracle.com [141.146.126.231]) by acsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r6QIwrw0018994 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:58:53 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt102.oracle.com (abhmt102.oracle.com [141.146.116.54]) by aserz7022.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r6QIwqBW018986; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:58:52 GMT In-Reply-To: <87zjt9rwh7.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.7 (607090) [OL 12.0.6668.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:162166 Archived-At: > I think the name clash is unfortunate. Bad self. =20 ;-) > However, in practice I don't think there's any difficulty of using the > name to mean both things, just a small overlap during discussions. I guess I would have to agree with that. It would proabably be workable. That said, it would be better to change the terminology for package.el - e.g., when we introduce CL-style "packages".