Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 11:34:26 -0700 From: "Russell L. Carter" <rcarter@consys.com> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: shimon@simon-shapiro.org, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gnu/usr.bin/cvs/libdiff Message-ID: <199801281834.LAA27643@dnstoo.consys.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Jan 1998 11:20:18 MST." <199801281820.LAA05134@mt.sri.com>
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}[ Solutions that aren't solutions deleted. ] } }Yeah, and you've just proven again that you don't understand *why* the }compilers are built like they are. Can you say 'namespace pollution'? }I knew you could. } Hmm, what Simon's talking about is otherwise known as a "Product Model", and it doesn't have a flat namespace... Abstract product models are pretty well understood, but maybe not so familiar to pure software engineers. As far as a product goes, an operating system is peanuts compared to something like a ship, say. Or even a car, these days. Somehow, those get built. The database is sorta key. (ahem) Russell
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