Re: [Concept] Flip relative fu nction lookup order (global, then local)

From: Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 17:53:50 +0000
Subject: Re: [Concept] Flip relative fu nction lookup order (global, then local)
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On 2 August 2024 18:19:41 BST, Nick Lockheart <[email protected]> wrote:
>I had suggested a per-file directive in a post to this list a while
>back. Something like:
>
>namespace foo;
>use global functions;

There was a proposal for exactly this a few years ago, which ended up in an RFC with a slightly
different syntax (using a declare() statement), but was declined in voting by 35 votes to 2.

I can't remember much about the discussion, so am not sure what changes would make a new
attempt more likely to pass.

Regards,
Rowan Tommins
[IMSoP]

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