On Fri, 07 May 2010 08:26:02 -0400, bearophile wrote: > Graham Fawcett: > >> Finally, he returns to his original application, and replaces the Go >> equivalent of "import mytools;" with "import github.com/nf/mytools;" >> and the application now refers to the version of mytools that was >> installed from Github. > > Is this any safe to do?
For certain definitions of safety: yes, or no. :) What did you have in mind? >> (by the way, I'm overloading the term "package" here, at times to mean >> a package in the D sense, but usually to mean a downloadable and >> installable unit.) > > Python for this has Eggs, Ruby has Gems, D needs Satellites ;-) Satellites works for me. While they download, we could call them meteorites. :) Graham