On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> wrote:

> There are some packages which have a long name and then use a short
> abbreviation for (parts of) their functions and variables.  For example,
> the `ace-window' package defines functions and variables with the
> prefixes ace-* and aw-* (the latter mostly for "private" stuff).  At
> least the aw-* symbols could easily clash with Anton Wiegley's private
> stuff.
>

How about reserving '/' as the user prefix delimiter and '-' as the package
prefix delimiter?  Then Anton Wiegley's aw/foo will never conflict with
ace-window's aw-foo.

/john