I did say a long time ago :-) http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=96951934100011&w=2&r=1
----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 7:27 PM Subject: Re: [PATCH] BorlandDeploymentTool task > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001 19:13, Conor MacNeill wrote: > > but there was a discussion on this list a long > > time ago that it was good to use star imports. > > Could you give me a rough pointer to this ? Nothing popped up when I grepped > my archives. Generally I am of the opinion that explicit imports decreases > cost of entry because potential developers don't have to search through > multiple packages to find the classes. This makes it far easier for them to > adapt and add code in long run. I am kinda curious what type of arguement > could be made for globbed imports (other than laziness). >
