On 19 August 2010 22:04, Faré fahree@gmail.com wrote:
The question is whether we should avoid creating extra packages, and instead export all relevant functions from ASDF, or should we keep
Exporting random internal utilities from ASDF is a terrible idea, IMO.
People will use them, and then you will be oblidged to maintain them even when you decide that they're not what you wanted.
They also pointlessly pollute the namespaces of clients who use ASDF.
(It doesn't personally bother me, but it just seems wrong on pretty much every level.)
Cheers,
-- Nikodemus