[sword-devel] RawVerse::gettext etc

[Jerry Kreps]

On Friday 25 January 2002 10:38, you wrote:
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>
> > > It already has a different name in zverse (swgettext), but I'm
> > > not convinced this is the most intuitive name it could be.
> > >
> > > getText is another option though that would be very prone to
> > > typos. Or alternatively we could #undef gettext in defs.h.
> >
> > These approaches can lead to confusion...
> > Why not use the C++ namespace capability, that is what it was
> > icnluded for.   Call it 'swordspace' or something like that...
>
> Good idea. Don't know anything about c++ namespaces yet myself.
> anyone?

file:/home/jerry/TICPP/V1/Frames-expanded-TOC.html
And do a find on 'namespace' in the left panel.   The concept is as 
easy as falling off a log, and eliminates a lot of possible problems 
with name collisions.
JLK