On Saturday 26 May 2007 16:20:26 Mike Mattie wrote: > clearly you both understand what you want here , but I do not. Can you > describe what you want by "extending parrot's search path" without assuming > alot of shared knowledge ? > > I am guessing that it is a interface on the PIR level for manipulating the > search path.
That's exactly right. Each interpreter has an array containing the names of directories to search for relative file loading. While that array's initial contents come from compile-time settings, you can access and modify that array in PIR code. It's ugly (which is why I'm not providing the code here), but it's doable. -- c