Re: Block vs Module
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- Subject: [mg57591] Re: [mg57526] Block vs Module
- From: Chris Chiasson <chris.chiasson at gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 06:04:24 -0400 (EDT)
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Some people on the list might say: Module is like a broken renaming scheme for the "local" variables :] Block is like a broken evaluation protection scheme for the "blocked" variables :-] On 5/31/05, Josef Karthauser <joe at tao.org.uk> wrote: > > Can someone please explain to me what the difference between Module and > Block are? I'm unclear as to in what circumstances I should use Block > instead of Module. > > Thanks :) > Joe > -- > Josef Karthauser (joe at tao.org.uk) http://www.josef-k.net/ > FreeBSD (cvs meister, admin and hacker) http://www.uk.FreeBSD.org/ > Physics Particle Theory (student) http://www.pact.cpes.sussex.ac.uk/ > ================ An eclectic mix of fact and theory. ================= > > > -- Chris Chiasson http://chrischiasson.com/ 1 (810) 265-3161