--- Chip Salzenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> According to TOGoS:
> > Each namespace should have a
> lowest-common-denominator set of values
> > in it. These are not specified to be functions,
> namespaces, or
> > whatever. They're just pointers to values.
>
> What you write here makes as much sense as
> requesting support for:
> "Call some method on this object. I won't tell you
> which method to
> call. Just pick one. Guess if you have to."
>
> Ruby apparently has a unified namespace. Perl
> doesn't have one of
> those. Pretending it does is just closing your eyes
> and humming.
Many other languages won't be able to access perl's
various differently-typed variables, anyway. To those
languages perl should make visible a uified namespace.
It can feel free to have a second, non-unified one if
it likes. If you had bothered to read the second half
of the message you'd know that that's what I meant.
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