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Re: New module system wishlist


On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 09:17:16AM +0100, Jost Boekemeier wrote:
> Lalo Martins <lalo@hackandroll.org> writes:
> 
> > This is actually probably a wish on the environment system...
> > 
> > - Sub-namespaces and Acquisition.
> > 
> > A
> >   B
> >   C
> >     D
> >   E
> 
> Yes.  Environments already support this feature. If you
> set the export-signature to #f, an export-environment 
> exports all symbols.  If you connect D's import-environment
> to the export-environment of  C and E, you'll get the
> desired effect.

It just occurred to me: how do generics interface to this? If I
create a generic in A, and define one method for it in each of
these environments... will this work as expected? (Meaning, the
method defined in C is visible on C and D but not anywhere else)

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