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From: Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid>
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Subject: Duplicate identifiers in a single namespace
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 05:15:12 -0700
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How does (e.g., Windows) tolerate/differentiate between
multiple *identical* identifiers in a given namespace/context?

And, what *value* to supporting this capability?