From: "Berger, Daniel" Date: 2002-06-14T00:54:06+09:00 Subject: RE: Modules and version determination > -----Original Message----- > From: Kirk Haines [mailto:khaines@enigo.com] > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 10:00 AM > To: ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org > Subject: Re: Modules and version determination > > > > Another thing that is important to track is module dependencies. > > Say, if I write a module Foo that depends on REXML, I should be > > able to specify that in the module metadata as well. > > > > Perhaps we can start gathering some requirements on the wiki > > and once there's consensus, put together a simple implementation. > > Then, if it's worthy, it'll take hold and people will use it. > > Otherwise, it'll get abandoned and that'll tell us something > > about it's necessity. > > I'll volunteer to take my current module and mutate it to fit this > set of requirements. Hooray! Thanks! Please keep us posted. :) Dan