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On 04/13/2012 07:42 PM, Lubos Lunak wrote:
  Strings already kind of are a magic special case. They are the one
non-builtin type that is by far the most used one, close to the builtin ones
(which is part of the reason why many programming languages do have strings
as a builtin type). So I see nothing wrong with trying to get them as
conveniently usable as possible, as ::any::little::annoynance::there
AddsUpNumerousTimesL BECAUSE_THE_THING_IS_USED_SO_OFTEN.

I am not objecting to the goal of frequently used entities having reasonably short names. I am objecting to the hacky implementation.

(And, at least in my book, the rtl:: prefix is already reasonably short. What sucks is the "O" in "OUString"...)

Stephan

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