It has been talked about a lot, but no-one has implemented this feature AFAIK. Should be possible, as require is extensible.
Go for it, tiger ;-) N. On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Eric Tanter <etan...@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote: > Hi all, > > In the same way that it is possible to require a file given a local path: > eg. > (require (file "/home/..../foo.rkt")) > > I'm looking for a way to require a file given a URL: > eg. > (require (url "http://tmp.barzilay.org/defmac.ss")) > > The above does not work because url is not a require sub-form. file doesn't > work either because it seems to convert the URL to a local path > ("/http:/tmp.barzilay.org/defmac.rkt") > > Is there a way to do that? > I know that the best option is a planet package, but that's a bit heavyweight > for my current needs. > > Thanks, > > -- Éric _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users