Re: Please drop the ^main^ thing
Abdulaziz Ghuloum 26 Sep 2009 08:37 UTC
On Sep 25, 2009, at 10:47 PM, Derick Eddington wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 11:23 -0700, Derick Eddington wrote:
>
>> PLT's implicit file name is "main.sls", and it avoids conflicts by
>> prepending #\_. E.g., (foo main) => "foo/_main.sls",
>> (foo _main) => "foo/__main.sls", and so on.
I think I can live with this more than ^main^.
> It should also be noted that PLT's implicit file name is supported
> only
> for libraries with a single-component name. I.e., PLT does not
> support
> having an implicit file name for longer library names like
> (acme foo).
I don't like that since many packages I have are already one level up;
meaning, all the problems that the implicit file are supposed to solve
will still be there. So, if we do adopt the implicit main, it should
be supported at all levels.
Aziz,,,