From: David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 10781@debbugs.gnu.org, "Eric M. Ludlam" <eric@siege-engine.com>
Subject: bug#10781: EIEIO namespace use
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:28:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87aa1wi206.fsf@engster.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8vkafs84.fsf@iro.umontreal.ca> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:39:23 -0500")
Stefan Monnier writes:
> EIEIO needs to be cleaned up so it doesn't intrude all over
> the namespace.
> The worst offenders include:
> - `this'.
> - `slot-*'.
> - `constructor', `destructor'.
> - `delete-instance'.
> - `initialize-instance'.
> - `clone'.
> - `data-debug*'.
> - `make-instance'.
> - `oref'.
> - `oset'.
> - `with-slots'.
> - `object-*'.
> - `class-*'.
> - `next-method-p'.
> - `call-next-method'.
> - error symbols (like no-next-method).
> - ... probably `defmethod', `defclass', and `defgeneric'.
I think this should be a goal for the next merge, but I'm at a loss
regarding how this should be tackled without, you know, breaking
practically every bit of code in CEDET and probably others. Do you have
a suggestion? Maybe even creating EIEIOv2 and slowly porting CEDET to
that?
-David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-28 10:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-10 18:39 bug#10781: EIEIO namespace use Stefan Monnier
2012-04-28 10:28 ` David Engster [this message]
2012-04-28 12:29 ` Eric M. Ludlam
2012-04-28 15:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-28 15:55 ` David Engster
2012-04-28 19:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-28 21:03 ` David Engster
2012-04-28 22:29 ` Eric M. Ludlam
2012-04-29 8:06 ` David Engster
2012-04-29 12:14 ` Eric Ludlam
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