From: Ammar Ali <ammarabuali@...>
Date: 2010-10-25T21:53:22+09:00
Subject: Re: Placing new names under standard namespaces?

On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Robert Klemme
<shortcutter@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> I can see both positions: changing built in / std lib classes is
> typically considered dangerous and a don't.  OTOH if you create
> extensions e.g. for class Time which are universal (i.e. multiple
> users of Time can benefit from this) nesting might not be a too bad
> idea.  I'd be cautious though.

Thanks. Drawing a distinction between universal extensions and
extensions that are less so is a helpful rule. And thanks for pointing
out the distinction between built in and std lib classes. I should
stop referring to both as std lib.

Cheers,
Ammar