Re: Module autoloading?

[Seth Goldberg]

 Duh. Sorry about that.  I was getting "unknown command" errors.  I'll try to be a 
bit more investigative in the future.

 --S


Quoting Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko, who wrote the following on Wed, 2...:

> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Seth Goldberg<address@hidden> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >  Has the idea come up of having a file that maps commands to module names
> > along with the required code to autoload the corresponding module(s) when
> > the corresponding commands are used (something like:
> Actually it's already implemented. Look a commands.lst and normal/dyncmd.c
> > <commandname>:  <modulename>.mod [, <modulename>.mod ...]
> >
> > i.e.:
> >
> > multiboot:      multiboot.mod
> > linux:          linux.mod
> > ...
> > \
> >
> >
> > (Obviously, we could also have the convention of trying to load
> > <commandname>.mod, but having an explicit mapping would remove the overhead
> > of trying to find a module that doesn't exist, and loading multiple modules
> > may not be needed as well).
> >
> >  --S
> >
> >
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>
> --
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> Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
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