Why the compiler dosen't enforce correct module declarations?
Derek Parnell
derek at psych.ward
Sun May 13 04:06:37 PDT 2007
On Sun, 13 May 2007 05:22:15 +0000 (UTC), Manfred Nowak wrote:
> Ary Manzana wrote
>
>> totaly unnecessary to have the module declaration
>> say something different
>
> Can you prove this statement correct?
> Why then have module declarations at all? What is the redundany good
> for?
>
> In general: any proof that some form of existing freedom is not usable
> is a counter argument for the wish to delete that freedom. For a
> freedom that is usable a declaration of unnecessity is insufficient; a
> retraction has to be grounded by greater wealth (in terms of money) of
> the set of possible users---unless it is a "political" decision.
The only reason I can see as the purpose of the module statement is to
ensure that one has named the file as one intended it to be named.
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Derek Parnell
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