Re: Order of cluster searching with ace file (recent snapshot)

Georg Bauhaus <[email protected]> Wed, 13 Dec 2006 18:31:49 +0100

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On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 17:46 +0100, Colnet Dominique wrote:

> Afterall, there is no multiple namespaces in Smalltalk and they
> are building very complex applications.

They are working on the same problems. See e.g.
http://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/gst-manual/gst_142.html
http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/CincomSmalltalkWiki/VW+NameSpace+Reservations
http://wiki.cs.uiuc.edu/VisualWorks/NameSpace+Draft
S# has selector namespaces.

Smalltalk OTOH is a lot more flexible and dynamic than Eiffel
as regards targetting messages, I think.