Re: declaring versions (was Re: How ...)

2010-08-05 Thread Darren Duncan
Darren Duncan wrote: For another thing, assuming in the typical case that any time a language evolves, it still provides the means to accomplish anything it was previously capable of, then each implementation needs no backwards-compatibility internally, but just the state of the art. Backward

declaring versions (was Re: How ...)

2010-08-05 Thread Darren Duncan
Damian Conway wrote: Darren suggested: Use namespaces. The upper/lower/mixed approach *is* a namespace approach. Yes it is. But I thought that prefix-namespaces would scale better. Especially if the documentation system got complicated enough to involve modules, possibly those by differ