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kazinator
on Feb 2, 2017
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Show HN: A Lispy, embedded Forth
Of course. Why would LOTTERY:DRAW and GRAPHICS:DRAW be smashed together?
aidenn0
on Feb 2, 2017
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but now you're back to (lottery:draw x) which isn't any shorter than (lottery-draw x), so the point about names not being namespaced to the object they are applied to remains.
kazinator
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If I have inherited both, I cannot use the symbol DRAW to refer to both; at most one of them can be just DRAW.
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