Johannes Waldmann wrote:

> even more, i'd like to see Ada naming convetions applied:
> 
> you can "with" a package (import a module) (you get qualified 
visibility)
> you can "use" a previously withe-ed package (unqualified 
visibility) and
> you can "rename" identifiers. (that would probably be the same 
as "=" for
> Haskell since we already got referential transparency). "with" 
clauses
> _must_ be in the header, but "use" clauses may also be written 
for local
> blocks (an additional plus, IMHO)

I'd like to support this proposal. The 'with' and 'use' perfectly explain 
the intention of the import, and in my humble opinion to non-native 
English speakers even better than qualified vs non-qualified.

Kris

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