On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Ian Hickson <i...@hixie.ch> wrote: > > Suppose you have an HTML import foo.html that declares two modules: > > <script type=module id=a> ... </script> > <script type=module id=b> ... </script> >
As we noted in another thread, Web devs no longer control servers. And servers no longer allow inline script (for the most part going forward). So I don't see this feature as worth investing effort in. (I don't like it either, but it is what it is). > > How should they refer to each other? For example, if module id=b wants to > import module id=a? I suppose the logical way is like this: > > import "#a"; > import './a'; > > Now, in the main page, you reference the HTML import: > > <link rel=import href="foo.html"> > > Now how would you refer to the modules? We can't have #b refer to it, > since the scope of IDs is per-document, and the import has a separate > document. Separate document implies separate JS global: each needs its own Loader. So the rest of the questions aren't needed. > The logical way to do it would be: > > import "foo.html#a"; > > ...but that means that "#a" and "foo.html#a" should resolve to the same > canonical string in the "normalize" hook. Presumably then, that's the full > absolute URL? And we look up the document in the import list? But what if > the import hasn't been instantiated yet? Should "normalize" just wait > until it has been? (Otherwise, the module registry won't have the module > and so "locate" will be called and "locate" won't have any idea what to do > with that URL.) > > None of this is very compelling. Is there some expected way to do this > that I haven't thought of? > > (Similar questions apply to referencing other things in imports, e.g. > style sheets, images, etc.) > > -- > Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL > http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. > Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > es-discuss@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >
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