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Re: original meaning of System` functions

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  • Subject: [mg115448] Re: original meaning of System` functions
  • From: DrMajorBob <btreat1 at austin.rr.com>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 06:58:25 -0500 (EST)

I was only supposing, actually.

Bobby

On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 23:30:42 -0600, hemmecke <hemmecke at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 10, 8:38 am, DrMajorBob <btre... at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>> I suppose you could export brief "shell" functions that call the ones  
>> you=
>
>> want to hide (which you would not export).
>
> Since Mathematica has no concept of a proper namespace, there is
> actually no difference between "exported" and "non-exported". You can
> easily get all the names of the package P by asking for
>
>   Names["P`*"]
>   Names["P`Private`*"]
>
> Then
>
>   ??P`Private`F
>
> for some function F listed above, will show you the source.
>
> Can you please detail a bit more of what you mean?
>
> Ralf
>


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