I would love if this happened; it could probably be implemented in a backwardly compatible way, since you're currently not supposed to use or require clojure.core anyway, as far as I know.
On May 5, 8:36 am, Laurent PETIT <laurent.pe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > After thinking twice about it, ns does 2 special things for clojure.core > today: > 1. if no mention of clojure.core (indirectly via refer-clojure), > consider that clojure.core must entirely be 'use d in the namespace > 2. if refer-clojure is used, bypass 1. and do whatever is in refer-clojure > > what about getting rid of refer-clojure in 'ns (or probably deprecating it). > 1. if no mention of clojure.core (via require or use), consider that > clojure.core must entirely be 'use d in the namespace > 2. if clojure.core is 'use d or 'refer ed, bypass 1. > > Bonus for the user: > * one less special case to handle (no need to remember refer-clojure) > * same suppleness as with refer-clojure, with the extra-bonus of > being able to requiring clojure.core (think of namespaces dedicated to > dsls where you will want to provide only certain clojure.core vars to > dsl users, and/or make it clear that the user is not using dsl > "primitives" but clojure "primitives" by requiring clojure.core :as > core etc.) > > What do you think about that ? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
