[modules] loadmodule: URL's

danielv at netvision.net.il danielv at netvision.net.il
Mon Jun 17 20:44:30 UTC 2002


Well, StP also said it should be just "module:/..." to accomodate other
actions. OTOH, I don't think I know of a case where a url is defined as
having many meanings. There's mailto, there's no "mail". 

Heck, I'm not sure.

What do you think?

Daniel

Lex Spoon <lex at cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
> danielv at netvision.net.il wrote:
> > Stephen Pair and I thought up a nice and simple way of passing around
> > the names of modules for people to load - just make it a Url. Select
> > something like loadmodule:/People/dvf/GraphAlgorithms in any text pane,
> > bring up the menu, url-it, and that's it, you have a module. I'll post
> > that here soon.
> 
> Cool!
> 
> Perhaps "squeakmodule:" would be a better name, before we go too far
> with it?  You can do other things with modules than load them, and it
> also seems nice to mention "squeak" in the name in case such a URL
> escapes into a non-Squeak context.
> 
> -Lex



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