On 2/7/07, Stan Shebs stanshebs@earthlink.net wrote:
And many of those same programmers will tell you that in practice, namespaces can generate their own nightmare of trying to figure out which namespace things are in this week, and it's often the case that the horrendous namespace structure was imposed by busybody coding-standard-writers who don't actually make any useful contributions to functionality. 1/2 :-)
I guess programmers were a bad example. :|
I work in several wikiprojects, and have yet to hear someone say - "you
know, we're really being handicapped by not having our own namespace".
Its not a matter of handicaps, its about facilitation of an annyoying problem of having two "wiki"s in the same title. The extra characters no doubt tax the servers.
-SV