[plt-dev] Objections to removing class100?

I think they'd have to say that the contract system is unsound if
class100 is present. But perhaps it can just be treated the same was
as (require unsafe/...).

Robby

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Michael Sperber
<sperber at deinprogramm.de> wrote:
>
> Stevie Strickland <sstrickl at ccs.neu.edu> writes:
>
>> On Nov 23, 2009, at 2:09 AM, Michael Sperber wrote:
>>> You're saying that leaving class100 as-is (i.e. without contracts) is
>>> harder than zapping it, right?  (I'm totally not interested in
>>> contracts
>>> for class100.)
>>
>> Right.  The class100 forms rewrites into uses of class* from scheme/
>> class, and some of the changes needed would also require extending the
>> class100 forms, which means they'd no longer be strictly the same
>> interface as the old PLT class system.  Thus, this seemed like an
>> ideal time to just remove the deprecated interface, since there is no
>> reason of which I'm aware that classes written using mzlib/class100
>> cannot be straightforwardly ported to scheme/class.
>
> I was hoping you could just copy the old code and leave it in place.
> But if it creates any amount of work, by all means delete it.
>
> --
> Cheers =8-} Mike
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