Re: Recursive namespace

[Martin Grabmueller]

> From: Keisuke Nishida <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 22:31:56 -0400
> 
> At Mon, 23 Apr 2001 14:58:59 +0900 (JST),
> NIIBE Yutaka wrote:
> > 
> > Well, here's the evidence where "recursive namespace" still lives.
> > 
> > Directory structure
> >     --- m.scm (module which exports symbol "x")
> >         m     ---- x.scm (the module named "x" under module "m")
> (snip)
> > Here, the symbol "x" in module "m" pollutes the module (m x).
> 
> > While current module system supports a kind of relative path to access
> > module (by nested-ref), I don't think it is useful.  All that we need
> > is absolute path.
> 
> Hmm, the idea of "recursive namespace" is one thing that I am
> thinking of implementing in the module system for my VM.

[...snip...]

If I understand you correctly, you are not trying to implement the
weird `variables-appear-magically-in-sub-modules' feature we have been
discussing before, do you?

Regards,
  'martin