Martin Baker wrote:
>
> On Friday 24 Jun 2011 12:24:27 Ralf Hemmecke wrote:
> > The last line says it all.
> >
> > Try
> >
> > )expose COMPUTIL
> >
> > then your
> >
> > i::LU
> >
> > will work.
> >
> > Ralf
>
> Ralf,
>
> OK thanks, all the packages I've used upto now tend to be exposed by
> default, I'm curious about the reasons for not doing so, could the
> coercions affect anything else or are there namespace issues?
>
If you compile package yourself, it is exposed by default -- presumably
you compiled package to use it so it is a convenience feature. OTOH
most of "standard" packages are unexposed. This is namespace issue,
otherwise misspellings or name clashes may too easily lead to
interpreter picking functions from some unexpected place.
--
Waldek Hebisch
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