Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH][5] Make the "-module" option take the module name as an argument

2015-10-29 Thread Evan Hanson
On 2015-10-29 20:06, Peter Bex wrote: > On one hand, I don't really like the fact that we're renaming the > existing option. We could just drop support for the implicit > "main" or keep the old name and use a different name for the new one. Yeah, I very nearly omitted the -main-module option,

Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH][5] Make the "-module" option take the module name as an argument

2015-10-29 Thread Peter Bex
On Sun, Oct 04, 2015 at 10:32:07PM +1300, Evan Hanson wrote: > Hi all, > > Here's an opinion patch. :) > > I'd like to be able to specify a module name on the command line, in the > same way that one can specify "-unit foo". > > There's some other cleanup in the patch, too, including a fix for

Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH][5] Make the "-module" option take the module name as an argument

2015-10-29 Thread felix . winkelmann
> This is a bit of a niche option, isn't it? I don't really see the use > of it: nothing gets exported anyway, so why should the name of the > module matter? Besides, wrapping something in a module isn't really > that useful, except maybe to catch errors. > > I'd like to hear the opinion of