Re: negative export list

2000-10-02 Thread Ketil Malde
George Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > As a result, I seldom write > > "private" functions at top-level, > > and I think the situation might be > > true for other functional > > programmers as well. > It isn't true for me. Me neither. I simply disregard the whole export list during

Re: negative export list

2000-09-29 Thread George Russell
Zhanyong Wan wrote: > I guess the rational behind the current design is that everything by > default should be private. However, I doubt whether it is valid: In > Haskell the let/where clause allows us to keep auxilliary functions from > polluting the top-level name space. As a result, I seldom

Re: negative export list

2000-09-28 Thread Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk
Thu, 28 Sep 2000 12:57:50 -0400, Zhanyong Wan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pisze: > I guess the rational behind the current design is that everything > by default should be private. I guess that users of the module are interested in its interface, i.e. what it exports. Enumeration of things that cannot b