[m-dev.] diff: use_module
Tyson Richard DOWD
trd at cs.mu.oz.au
Sat Jun 28 23:19:53 AEST 1997
> Or alternatively, it might be better to use a new type rather than `bool'.
> The problem is that it is difficult to figure out what `yes' or `no'
> is supposed to mean.
This is often true of bools, unfortunately. We probably over use them.
>
> module_qual.m:
>
> > - unit % junk slot
> > + bool % is the current item from a module imported
> > + % using a use_module declaration or from an
> > + % optimization interface.
>
> The comment here doesn't say which is which. What does `yes' mean?
(IMHO) Since it's an either/or question, don't use a bool, use a new type.
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