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Re: Two questions about the guile module system


From: Joris van der Hoeven
Subject: Re: Two questions about the guile module system
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 17:00:11 +0200 (MET DST)

> > 1) Define a module which combines all exports of a set of
> >    other modules. Is there an analogue of the export keyword
> >    which exports all exports of an imported module?
> 
> There is no supported keyword to do this, but if you are determined
> enough, you can dig into the internals of the module system and do it
> yourself.

I would like something more standard than that. I also think that
a good module system should have a mechanism for what I want.

> > 2) Consider the following code
> 
> What about:
> 
>      module.scm
>  
>       (define-module (module)
>           :use-module (library))
> 
>       ...
>       (foo)
>       ...
> 
> This way, 'module' says explicitely that it is using bindings from
> 'library'.

That is precisely what I do not want to do. The point is that
I have not one library module, but dozens of them. I do not want
to respecify all of them over and over again.





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