On Wednesday, 16 May 2018 at 16:43:31 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 5/16/2018 6:55 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
On 05/16/2018 04:42 AM, Dave Jones wrote:
On Wednesday, 16 May 2018 at 08:20:23 UTC, Uknown wrote:
On Wednesday, 16 May 2018 at 07:53:36 UTC, aliak wrote:
Just checked the rust spec [0]. private in rust =>
accessible from that module and its descendants, which is
what package in D is. private in D would be to that module
only.
[0]:
https://doc.rust-lang.org/beta/reference/visibility-and-privacy.html
Dont know if its been mentioned before but in Delphi / Object
Pascal private is accessible to everything in the same
module. Same as D.
This is interesting, thanks for the info.
I had no idea. It's either parallel gestation of a great idea,
or they took it from D!
Not sure of the exact timing but we're talking at least 17 years
ago i think.