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Miles Bader <mi...@gnu.org> writes:
>sc...@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) writes:
>>>Where these recent projects?  It took a while for namespaces to be 
>>>widely used after they were introduced in the '98 standard.
>>
>> About half before, the other half after.   However, since none of them
>> used STL (see above), namespaces weren't that useful.
>
>What do namespaces have to do with the STL...?
>

Ok.  I used STL here to refer to the standard C++ library which
includes std:: namespace et alia.   My bad.   We used none of that.

scott