{RE: [Mono-list] Recent Windows.Forms commit

Piers Haken piersh@friskit.com
Wed, 3 Apr 2002 16:35:12 -0800


> The only danger posed by an internal class in a "private"
> namespace, such as System.Text.RegularExpressions.Syntax.Group,
> is that a public class of this name in this namespace in
> this assembly may be defined by Microsoft in future. But
> you could say the same about an internal class in a "public"
> namespace, or an internal method in a public class, or a
> private field in a public class, etc...

Indeed, but this is only the case if everthing in the new namespace is
internal.

Piers.