[Cuis-dev] recommendations for class name prefixes

Andres Valloud ten at smallinteger.com
Sun Jun 23 01:39:04 PDT 2024


That "locality" appears because there is a clear idea of what is "my 
program" vs "everything else", hence why I asked what a "program" is.

On 6/23/24 01:16, Luciano Notarfrancesco via Cuis-dev wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 23, 2024 at 12:16 Andres Valloud via Cuis-dev 
> <cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st <mailto:cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st>> wrote:
> 
>     Why is it that I can make a C program with a function called memcpy(),
>     avoiding conflicts with whatever the standard library or even the
>     compiler itself provides?
> 
> 
> Because function names in C are local, instead of global like class 
> names in Smalltalk-80? Or what other explanation were you thinking of?
> 
> 
> 


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