+1 This is very sound advice.
Cheers, Tim On 12 Oct 2009, at 21:35, Ross Mellgren wrote: > > I don't know if it increases compile time but I avoid wildcard imports > like the plague because I think they're perhaps the most confusing > thing reading scala code. Thinking to yourself that two types don't > match, but you can't be sure if you're reading it wrong or if there's > an implicit in scope, with explicit imports at least you can look at > the import list to see if there are any applicable implicits in scope, > whereas with wildcard imports you're left searching through a perhaps > large list of perhaps large modules looking for implicits. And then > there's the somewhat simpler pain of "where the heck is this name > imported from" even where it's explicit. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
