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RE: The subsetting has begun

• To: "'Gavin Thomas Nicol'" <gtn@r...>, XML Dev <xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: The subsetting has begun
• From: Jeff Lowery <Jeff.Lowery@c...>
• Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:41:48 -0800

> From: Gavin Thomas Nicol [mailto:gtn@r...]
> > I agree
> > that programmers usually prefer to work
> > at the level of the API, but things like
> > hidden namespace values force them to
> > go back and look at the data model.
> 
> I'd say the API or the data model is broken in that case.

And what if you're the Desparate Perl Hacker?  

Oh, I don't know...  I guess we'll either all become namespace scoping rule
resolution experts, or there'll be libraries to do our thinking for us.
Nothing can ever be simple where engineers are involved.

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