Re: Package proposal modification proposal

[Diego Nehab <diego@...>]

Hi,

> To make sure I understand, let me restate this as "require will issue
> requires down the hierarchy".
>
> with
> require'foo.bar'
>
> the implied require 'foo'
> is only called if it foo not loaded (i.e. in package.loaded)?

That is correct.

Foo has enough information to figure out whether it was required
directly by the user, or implicitly by require"foo.bar".

It can chose what to do based on this information.

> I think it would solve a problem for me.

I hope it does!

[]s,
Diego.