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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Generic package parameters not externally visible : what's the rational ?
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:09:06 +0100
Date: 2009-11-05T15:09:07+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1og9wz7f75x0r.1fknswx76xyyz$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 678f416b-c31b-4b51-88df-1e8917c111c0@n35g2000yqm.googlegroups.com

On Thu, 5 Nov 2009 04:16:11 -0800 (PST), Hibou57 (Yannick Duch�ne) wrote:

> On 5 nov, 12:00, "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mail...@dmitry-kazakov.de>
> wrote:
>> I am using "Generic_" because it is almost impossible to do anything
>> otherwise if you have really many generics. And I do, because I have to.

> Then, may be a point to discuss about : when using a "_Mixin" packages
> (or "_Facet", after Rosen, this is the same), as a "_Mixin" package is
> generic (this would not make sense otherwise), the "Generic_" prefix
> may not be needed when the package is "_Mixin". Or perhaps
> "_Mixin" (nor "_Facet") should not be used after-all, and only
> "Generic_" should be (showing no difference between "_Mixin" and
> others "Generic_").

Sounds interesting. Can you give some examples?

BTW, Generic_ becomes quite obtrusive with children packages. When you
have:

   generic
      ...
   package Generic_Grandfather.Geneirc_Father.Generic_Son is

you start to think who is a generic_idiot here? (:-))

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-05 14:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-26  8:58 Generic package parameters not externally visible : what's the rational ? Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-26 11:05 ` Ludovic Brenta
2009-10-26 15:02   ` Robert A Duff
2009-10-27  1:06   ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-26 14:56 ` Robert A Duff
2009-10-27  3:03   ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-27 21:08   ` Randy Brukardt
2009-10-27 21:36     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-10-27 22:03       ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-27 22:19         ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-10-28 19:07         ` Randy Brukardt
2009-10-29 12:18           ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-29 22:56             ` Randy Brukardt
2009-10-30  0:10               ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-27 22:04       ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-27 23:37       ` Robert A Duff
2009-10-27 23:41         ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-10-27 23:34     ` Robert A Duff
2009-10-28  2:19       ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-28 19:12         ` Randy Brukardt
2009-10-29  7:34           ` Stephen Leake
2009-10-29 12:21           ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-29 13:10             ` AdaMagica
2009-10-29 15:11               ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-10-29 19:28                 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-10-29 20:27                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-10-30 10:30               ` Stephen Leake
2009-10-30 17:53             ` Ludovic Brenta
2009-10-31  2:10               ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-30  5:19           ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-28  9:09     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-10-28 19:19       ` Randy Brukardt
2009-10-29  8:36         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-10-29 23:03           ` Randy Brukardt
2009-10-30  8:51             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-10-30 10:25           ` Stephen Leake
2009-10-30 19:32             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-10-31  2:06               ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-31  9:14                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-11-03  8:25                   ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-11-03  9:59                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-11-05 10:38                       ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-11-05 11:00                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-11-05 12:16                           ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-11-05 14:09                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2009-11-06 12:19                               ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-11-06 13:27                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-10-31  2:08               ` Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne)
2009-10-31 12:44               ` Stephen Leake
2009-11-01 11:37                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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