As an aside, here's an interesting code snippit for loading all
classes in a given package. Basically, you just ask the classloader
for a resource for the package, and then iterate over contents. Might
be a good way to make import "foo.*" work as expected.
http://www.jonpeck.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=88
On 5/10/06, Charles O Nutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I wouldn't mind an alias, and we could probably jury-rig import
"foo.*" to work at least as poorly as the old method of including a
package.
- Charlie
On 5/10/06, David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 May 2006 07:14 am, David Corbin wrote:
> > On Wednesday 10 May 2006 02:38 am, Charles O Nutter wrote:
> > > Can anyone remember why we decided to use include_class instead of
> > > import? It suddenly occurred to me today that import is both shorter
> > > and more precise, since we're really importing a Java class into the
> > > current namespace.
> >
> > I suspect it was to be kind of like 'include Module', but I don't know why
> > we would want that.
> >
>
> On further reflection, it may be because we cannot import a package ("foo.*")
> and thus creates less confusion.
>
> > > There's probably a snowball's chance in hell we'll change it now, of
> > > course
> >
> > We could make import an alias for it.
> >
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