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Re: More 6PAN musings: local namespaces

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John Siracusa
Date:
June 18, 2002 17:41
Subject:
Re: More 6PAN musings: local namespaces
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B9354AD9.3D648%siracusa@mindspring.com
On 6/18/02 8:32 PM, Larry Wall wrote:
> I expect to end up with a multi-level system, where you can use anything from
> a DNS name (guaranteed to contain dots) through author IDs (no dots) to
> blessed top-level names for universally acclaimed modules, for some definition
> of universal.

I'm not sure understood all of that, but it sounds interesting :)

> Plus the technological fix of aliasing, as several of you have discussed.
> Basically, we name interfaces at a more abstract level than we do
> implementations.  Devil in the details, as usual...

I eagerly await those details... ;)

-John


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