Protocols should never ever be part of public API. Protocols can be part of the SPI, if custom extensions are to be supported. Otherwise they are an implementation detail. See Rich's talk at 4:30 http://vimeo.com/100518968
Jozef On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Mikera <mike.r.anderson...@gmail.com> wrote: > That depends if the protocols are part of your user-facing API or not - a > lot of the time I find that protocols are best hidden as implementation > details rather than exposed to users. > > In core.matrix, for example, users never see the protocols directly: only > implementers of new matrix libraries need to care > > On Sunday, 28 December 2014 02:32:44 UTC+8, Ashton Kemerling wrote: >> >> Changing old protocol names should trigger a major revision change in the >> minimum because it breaks backwards compatibility. >> >> --Ashton >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Dec 27, 2014, at 11:18 AM, Michael Klishin <michael....@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> >> On 27 December 2014 at 19:10:38, Jozef Wagner (jozef....@gmail.com) >> wrote: >> >> clj-time seems to be naming protocols inconsistently. It uses >> >> ISomething, Something and SomethingProtocol naming. >> > >> > I suspect it is because it has 60 contributors and most users never >> have to >> > extend the protocols. >> > >> > Feel free to submit a PR that standardises all names on Something. >> > -- >> > @michaelklishin, github.com/michaelklishin >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Clojure" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com >> > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > clojure+u...@googlegroups.com >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >> > --- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to clojure+u...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
