Re: [Caml-list] Re: hierarchical modules

[Michal Moskal <malekith@pld-linux.org>]

On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 07:09:14PM +0100, Xavier Leroy wrote:
> > I prefer specifying the container module name on the command line or
> > adding a "package" declaration to the source file as in Java.
> 
> Well, that would be necessary to address your point 1, and would also
> remove the dependency on the GNU binutils tools (for ocamlopt -pack).
> The one drawback of this approach is that compiled files thus
> "pre-packed" could not be linked or loaded in the toplevel, only the
> packed container would be; that might make testing a bit harder.

IMHO not linking all modules packed with -pack when only one of them is
referenced is much more important. At least until we'll have shared
libraries.

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