From: Christoph Date: 2002-09-12T22:40:21+09:00 Subject: Re: private variables "ts" wrote in .... > Yes, because you've introduced a new type of variable but this is not a which means one more set of scoping rules to keep mind? (Probably not, but even the prospect makes me shudder;-) > problem with the implementation (i.e. you'll have the same problem with > any implementations) Well had you used a prefix convention _@var instead of @_var the only thing that breaks is that previously illegal code would suddenly be legal. /Christoph