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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tim Bunce
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> It's clear the "Category::Foo" scheme has the greater number of distributions.
> It's also clear there's no firmly established best practice here.

I tend to think that it depends on the library, so there isn't a best
rule for everything.


> I'm looking to build a very thin wrapper around libmemcached
> (http://tangent.org/552/libmemcached.html)
> a high-performance feature-rich interface to memcached.

For well known libraries that aren't going confuse a general case, I
don't see a problem with a top-level namespace such as Memcached.

> So, here's the point: does anyone have any good objections to my
> establishing a new precident by using the Lib:: namespace for this?
> (Or perhaps CLib:: or SysLib:: or ...)
> 
> Or should I just add to the general mess in the Cache:: namespace?

I'd prefer Lib:: to Cache::. As you say, Cache is a mess.

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