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From: Richard Hadsell (hadsell_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-04-30 07:58:59


Beman Dawes wrote:

> * What if the committee changes the namespace?
>
> Hum... That could happen. Maybe we should use a macro to make it easy
> to change.

A macro would be ugly, unless it looked just like the namespace. Can
you define a macro to make std::tr1 be equivalent to std::tr2?

Can't you do something that imports all of the new namespace into the
old namespace, so that people could make the change (or not) to the new
namespace gradually?

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