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From: Ian Bruntlett (Ian.Bruntlett_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-03-30 03:42:31


Hi,

> > Thank you, that's a good idea. For a smart resource, I'd prefer a
different
> > name to "is_null" - its got a definite "pointer" tone to it.
> How about is_nill?? What than?
I've asked around. The best suggestion is "is_null".

> > > Also, you are also repeatedly ignoring the fact that you
specializations
> > > won't work one the compiler can't tell one resource from another
because
> > > there are both represented by an integer!
> > Sorry, I thought I'd already acknowledged that in a previous reply.
> So you agree that specialation will not always work?
Yes, I agree that specialisation will not always work.

Ian


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