load 'format/zulu' <--> load '~addons/format/zulu/zulu.ijs' load 'format/zulu/zulu' <--> load '~addons/format/zulu/zulu.ijs' load 'format/zulu/bare' <--> load '~addons/format/zulu/bare.ijs'
If there is a script of the same name as the addon then this can be omitted a'la the first example above. The rest all behave the same - don't have to specify '~addons/' or the '.ijs' On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 3:18 PM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: > I just have some trouble to remember the meaning of the form > load 'format/zulu/bare' > > is it > ~addons/format/zulu/bare.ijs > or > ~addons/format/zulu/bare/bare.ijs > > so I prefer avoid it. ymmv. > > Срд, 19 Сен 2012, Ian Clark писал(а): >> I thought you'd say that, Ric, because your wiki pages make good use >> of it... :-) >> >> I 80%-agree with you. If zulu-lite and zulu-bare earn themselves no >> friends, then it's the way to go. Mind you, I can do that now, exactly >> as you say, and not disturb the foundations of zulu-lite or zulu-bare. >> Then I could cut their silly throats at leisure... >> >> Right-- it's on my to-do list. >> >> (How do you withdraw an addon?) >> >> On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:39 PM, Ric Sherlock <tikk...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Ian Clark <earthspo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Yes, I too would like to combine the whole thing in one single addon. >> >> You'll recall the extensive correspondence (17 posts) that followed my >> >> original proposal to do just this, and how best to do it? >> >> >> >> http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/programming/2012-September/029259.html >> >> The LAPACK way would be to keep separate "loader" scripts in >> >> format/zulu and run them like this: >> >> load 'format/zulu/lite' >> >> load 'format/zulu/bare' >> >> ...etc. >> >> I can have as many loader scripts as I can fancy a need for. A lot >> >> less trouble than releasing and maintaining three separate addons. But >> >> I got the hint from the forum that using load/require in this way is >> >> "untidy", and that the preferred programmer interface for using any >> >> addon is quite simply: >> >> load 'category/addon' >> > >> > I don't think you should see this as untidy. I don't believe that this >> > functionality is undesirable or unintended. I suggest you have the >> > main/default package named zulu.ijs, but that you include your other >> > scripts in the same addon. Then (load 'format/zulu') will work and >> > load the script most users will need, but (load 'format/zulu/lite') >> > and (load 'format/zulu/bare') will work too if the user needs them. >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -- > regards, > ==================================================== > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
