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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH][5] Make the "-module" option take the modu
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felix . winkelmann |
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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH][5] Make the "-module" option take the module name as an argument |
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Thu, 29 Oct 2015 22:19:04 +0100 |
> This is a bit of a niche option, isn't it? I don't really see the use
> of it: nothing gets exported anyway, so why should the name of the
> module matter? Besides, wrapping something in a module isn't really
> that useful, except maybe to catch errors.
>
> I'd like to hear the opinion of other hackers about this one.
WIth the existing functionailty, it doesn't buy much (and might even be dropped,
as -block mode is mostly equivalent). But if Evan is thinking about alternative
semantics, then the more general method might be preferable.
felix