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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: 'with'ing and 'use'ing
Date: 2000/03/06
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Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com> writes:

> Hmmm. It occurs to me that it would actually be far easier to write a
> tool that can hide or show leading package names upon user request. You
> don't need any fancy compiler interface or even compiling code to do
> that.

You would need something that can tell the difference between a package
name and, say, a record name.  That sounds a lot like a compiler front
end, to me.  ;-)

- Bob