From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id MAA09706; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 12:31:05 +0100 (MET) Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA09768 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 12:31:04 +0100 (MET) Received: from indyio.rz.uni-sb.de (indyio.rz.uni-saarland.de [134.96.7.3]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id gA6BV2D10892 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 12:31:04 +0100 (MET) Received: from mars.rz.uni-saarland.de (IDENT:W/85ECyp6Ba+66x4yCYhksCbqXufFSCm@mars.rz.uni-saarland.de [134.96.7.4]) by indyio.rz.uni-sb.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA20077451 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 12:30:58 +0100 (CET) Received: from uni-sb.de (uni-sb.de [134.96.7.230]) by mars.rz.uni-saarland.de (8.8.8/8.8.4/8.8.2) with ESMTP id MAA242543128 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 12:30:57 +0100 (CET) Received: from cs.uni-sb.de (cs.uni-sb.de [134.96.252.31]) by uni-sb.de (8.12.6/2002101000) with ESMTP id gA6AWlL7018969 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 11:32:48 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.cs.uni-sb.de (IDENT:nQYTjIb3yQvonKMqoy8k0x/2mjjcF4wA@mail.cs.uni-sb.de [134.96.254.200]) by cs.uni-sb.de (8.12.1/2002101000) with ESMTP id gA6AWlf24293 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 11:32:47 +0100 (CET) Received: from ps.uni-sb.de (grizzly.ps.uni-sb.de [134.96.186.68]) by mail.cs.uni-sb.de (8.12.6/2002101500) with ESMTP id gA6AUAiB001772 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 11:30:10 +0100 (CET) X-Authentication-Warning: email: Host grizzly.ps.uni-sb.de [134.96.186.68] claimed to be ps.uni-sb.de Received: from ps.uni-sb.de (zoidberg.ps.uni-sb.de [134.96.186.121]) by ps.uni-sb.de (8.11.6/8.11.0) with ESMTP id gA6AUAG09704; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 11:30:10 +0100 Message-ID: <3DC8EF32.D79A4A30@ps.uni-sb.de> Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 11:30:10 +0100 From: Andreas Rossberg Organization: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Universit=E4t?= des Saarlandes X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.9-21 i686) X-Accept-Language: de, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ocaml Subject: Re: [Caml-list] module namespace References: <20021102002456.GC8925@rashko> <20021102223735.GA1237@la.iki.fi> <3DC62ACA.5020001@baretta.com> <200211051027.29699.jeffrey.palmer@acm.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk Jeffrey Palmer wrote: > > > I agree with you, but unless we agree that any resource or > > documentation available on the defined namespace can be > > reached via http at the specified address/path, then we must > > specify the protocol. > > Interesting. Is this model in common usage elsewhere (i.e., relying on a > namespace specification to indicate documentation repositories)? > > I've personally never come across it in other programming languages Oz uses URIs to identify and locate modules. By default, the system recognizes file:, http: and x-oz: schemes, the latter denoting the standard library. Module management is programmable however, so that it may be extended to handle other schemes/protocols. - Andreas -- Andreas Rossberg, rossberg@ps.uni-sb.de "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac Man affected us as kids, we would all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills, and listening to repetitive electronic music." - Kristian Wilson, Nintendo Inc. ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners