Re: Generics vs. Message passing: object namespaces

Mike Newhall <[email protected]> Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:04:08 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.lightweight
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 11:59 AM 2/24/2007 +0000, Tom Locke wrote:
>In practice, programmers using object-dispatch languages have no  
>difficulty understanding where a call is going when the see something  
>like "file.name". Yes the namespace is implicit rather than explicit,  
>but people are good at context! Honestly, this is a BIG reason why  
>people like object-dispatch. It is. Honestly.

    Hear, hear.