[Zope3-dev] Re: APIs breakage

Stephan Richter srichter at cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
Tue Jul 13 12:42:23 EDT 2004


On Tuesday 13 July 2004 12:36, Garrett Smith wrote:
> >>But seeing a low level utility function, not named with underscore, used
> >>outside its module in several places would strongly hint at public
> >>intent.
> >
> > It was used in one outside place, which was very much related to the
> > original intend.
>
> My mistake then. But it's going to be hard to *not* reuse functions like
> that just because they're not defined in an interface. I suppose then
> these names are subject to change without notice. User beware, I guess.

I meant to write this before, I think that giving them an '_' at the beginnign 
would be a good thing though.

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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