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From: David Abrahams (gclbb-jamboost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-05-16 07:09:37


Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>> Because the project-rules module gets "cloned" into the user's
>> projects, and because its rules import path and project, these
>> modules will be automatically available in the user's project. Is
>> that what we want?
>
> No, we don't want that. I wonder if "import" should import the rules as
> *local* names, so that cloning don't pick them....

I'm not sure what you're asking, exactly.

import foo ;

does bring in foo's names as qualified names local to the invoking module.

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Dave Abrahams
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