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From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
To: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: warning on value shadowing
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:40:18 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45DF5132.8030906@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200702212225.16952.jon@ffconsultancy.com>

Jon Harrop wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 February 2007 20:41, Sam Steingold wrote:
>> Proposal:
>> When both foo.ml and bar.ml define zot and quux.ml opens both Foo and
>> Bar, there should be a warning (when compiling quux) about Foo.zot being
>> shadowed by Bar.zot (or vice versa, depending on the order of the open
>> statements).
> 
> I think this is such a common style (I use shadowing deliberately all the 
> time) that it would be very annoying to be warned about it.

of course there should be a way to tell the compiler that the shadowing 
is intentional.



  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-23 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-21 20:41 Sam Steingold
2007-02-21 20:57 ` [Caml-list] " Christian Lindig
2007-02-21 21:10   ` Sam Steingold
2007-02-21 21:51     ` David Brown
2007-02-21 22:04       ` Sam Steingold
2007-02-21 22:13         ` [Caml-list] " David Brown
2007-02-21 23:15       ` [Caml-list] " skaller
2007-02-21 22:25 ` Jon Harrop
2007-02-23 20:40   ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2007-02-22  0:54 ` Jacques Garrigue
2007-02-22  1:09   ` David Brown
2007-02-23 15:12     ` Wolfgang Lux
2007-02-23 20:51   ` Sam Steingold
2007-02-24  3:31     ` [Caml-list] " skaller
2007-02-25  0:23       ` Sam Steingold

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