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From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@acm.nospam.org>
Subject: Re: parent package referring to child
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:06:29 GMT
Date: 2007-10-10T17:06:29+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <oE7Pi.126815$Xa3.58956@attbi_s22> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1191997397.865251.322480@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>

eliben wrote:
> 
> I have a package FOO that encapsulates a large part of the system. Now
> I need to add to it a public type (that should be visible by external
> code) with a lot of enumerated names (hundreds). I don't want to fill
> the spec of FOO with this huge type, so I thought it would be a good
> idea to create a subpackage: FOO.Names, and place the type there.

FOO seems the logical place to declare the type. Its size seems immaterial.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"We use a large, vibrating egg."
Annie Hall
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-10 17:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-10  6:23 parent package referring to child eliben
2007-10-10  9:07 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-10-10  9:24   ` eliben
2007-10-10 14:46     ` Adam Beneschan
2007-10-10 19:26   ` Simon Wright
2007-10-10 14:59 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-10 18:54   ` Vadim Godunko
2007-10-10 19:32     ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-10 20:20       ` Adam Beneschan
2007-10-11  4:12         ` Randy Brukardt
2007-10-11 15:21           ` Adam Beneschan
2007-10-19 12:45           ` Vadim Godunko
2007-10-10 19:51   ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-10 17:06 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2007-10-10 19:17 ` anon
2007-10-11  9:45 ` george
2007-10-12  4:15   ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-10-12  9:51     ` Georg Bauhaus
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