On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:16:52PM -0500, Rob Kinyon wrote:
: On 12/8/05, Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: > [snip] Certainly, as you speculate, if different authors want
: > to share an API, they can give it an "API" author that knows how to
: > delegate to one of the authors.
:
: Would y
On 12/8/05, Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [snip] Certainly, as you speculate, if different authors want
> to share an API, they can give it an "API" author that knows how to
> delegate to one of the authors.
Would you mind elaborating on this some more?
Thanks,
Rob
It's probably not entirely clear in the spec, but it is already the
intent that version numbers work as API designators as well as module
designators. Certainly, as you speculate, if different authors want
to share an API, they can give it an "API" author that knows how to
delegate to one of the a
Discussions about module versions have touched on questions of how to
distinguish or specify interfaces/APIs a few times, but I haven't
seen much detail, so I thought I'd post some musings on the subject.
At its simplest, I want to add some functionality to my program by
using some module; and