Import concerns revisited

Derek Parnell derek at nomail.afraid.org
Tue Jul 11 23:51:23 PDT 2006


On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 09:25:50 +0300, Georg Wrede wrote:

> Regan Heath wrote:
>> 
>> import std.stdio as io;
>> 
>> writefln("");    //error
>> io.writefln(""); //ok
>> 
>> in that this syntax allows the compiler to _not_ import into the  
>> 2ndary namespace and _instead_ into the named one, instead of doing 
>> both,  which is what appears does/will happen using 'alias'. I prefer this.
> 
> Exactly!
> 
> And this is *very important*.

Why?

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Derek
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12/07/2006 4:50:47 PM



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