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From: Shark8 <onewingedshark@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Generics and Child Packages
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 12:20:14 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2013-08-11T12:20:14-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f1462fca-071e-4589-918d-4336bddfb1b7@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <79ec97f1-b5f8-4b12-b351-262fad685f50@googlegroups.com>

> Semantically there is no difference between a nested package and a child package, 

Actually there is a bit of a difference: you cannot WITH a nested package like you can a child. Moreover, [WRT the specs,] a child's alteration needn't do anything to what needs recompiled, whereas a nested package does -- therefore the nested package is more tightly bound to its parent than the child is.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-08-11 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-09 20:35 Generics and Child Packages sbelmont700
2013-08-10  9:25 ` AdaMagica
2013-08-10 15:39 ` Felix Krause
2013-08-11 15:49 ` sbelmont700
2013-08-11 16:51   ` Robert A Duff
2013-08-11 18:30   ` AdaMagica
2013-08-11 19:20   ` Shark8 [this message]
2013-08-12 20:27   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-12 21:58     ` Simon Wright
2013-08-12 20:19 ` Randy Brukardt
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