[Cuis-dev] recommendations for class name prefixes

Hilaire Fernandes hfern at free.fr
Sun Jun 23 03:57:55 PDT 2024


My personal experience will be: use name prefix for Application package 
(DrGeo) and don't for library package (Cuis-Smalltalk-UI, Gettext, 
Locale,etc)

Le 23/06/2024 à 02:18, Mark Volkmann via Cuis-dev a écrit :
> As a newcomer to Smalltalk, but with many years of experience in lots 
> of other languages, my main concern is that I will encounter name 
> conflicts when using packages written by others if I don't add a 
> prefix to my classes. But perhaps that isn't as likely as I'm 
> thinking. I wonder if the situation is different if I'm creating a 
> library of classes that I expect many others to use. Is there a 
> consensus that name prefixes are more important for such libraries?

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