Moving to an OOP model from an classically imperitive one

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Thu, 24 Apr 2014 00:21:18 -0700, tim.thelion wrote:

>> [snip]
>> 
>> Could you make the program name unique just by combining it with the
>> 
>> repository name in a single string?
> 
> In my case I cannot.  But there is a larger reason why I wouldn't do
> this:  It would mean adding a special character that could not be
> included in the repository name, 

Do you support \n or \r or \0 in repo names? If not, then there you go, 
three special characters to choose from.

But I suspect that a tuple of (repo_name, program_name) will be better.



-- 
Steven