DefMod Syntax

Tom Hughes tom at compton.nu
Fri Mar 17 18:47:50 GMT 2000


In message <200003160216.SAA27469 at purple.trimedia.sv.sc.philips.com>
          "Jonathan Coxhead" <jonathan at doves.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>  | On the subject of name clashes, Tom, you will need to do something
>  | similar for your gadget object structure: "flags" is duplicated in
>  | many objects - I've called it "gadgetflags".
>
>    Again, I think the opposite resolution should be used. The base
> structure is fully entitled to use short names: it's up to the
> clients who extend the base structure by inheritance to avoid the
> names in the base.They can always do this.

Plus the base structure is already in use with the current names
so we can't change them very easily.

Tom

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