Re: A unified project root interface

[David Engster]

Leo Liu writes:
> On 2013-03-20 11:21 +0800, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> Right, preloading EIEIO is not what I was planning to do, indeed.
>> IOW, I think the challenge is to extract the "project-root" part of EDE
>> in such a way that it doesn't require preloading as much code.
>> That might require splitting EIEIO, or some other approach, maybe,
>> I don't know.
>
> I personally would like a package not using any of pseudo-CLOS features
> unless it is ABSOLUTELY necessary. There are projects with far larger
> scale and beautifully built before EIEIO came along.

That's a straw man argument. No one here is claiming that EIEIO is
needed to build large scale packages. EDE just happens to use it.

-David