[Modules] A proposal for Modules, Packages and Dependencies
Simon Michael
simon at joyful.com
Thu Aug 23 16:58:41 UTC 2001
Hi Henrik,
Henrik Gedenryd <Henrik.Gedenryd at lucs.lu.se> writes:
> from. A module system that isn't hierarchical defies its own
> purpose. It would just take us from a flat name space to a flat module
> space, and that ain't very far.
I don't know if I'm for or against hierarchical modules, but I would
argue this point. Even a flat module space would be a valuable thing
(as existence proof I cite the debian package system) and it has the
advantage of simplicity.
Regards,
-Simon
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