On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 10:01 AM, James Burke <jrbu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > So, assuming Math has no dependencies (just to make this shorter), the > sequence of events: > > * Load Foo, convert to AST, find "from" usage. > * Load Math > * Compile Math > * Evaluate Math > * Inspect Math's exported module value for properties > * Modify the compiled structure for Foo to convert "import *" to have > local variables for all of Math's properties that are known, only at > this time (no funny dynamic 'with' stuff) > * Evaluate Foo > This is certainly the events I expect: is there an alternative? I suppose the module syntax could support moving Evaluate Math to just before Evaluate Foo. (a la a compiled language) The Math-level operations that created Math properties would not be known to Foo. That would be a major surprise to devs I think. jjb
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