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- Subject: Re: _PACKAGE in a nested module
- From: Mike Pall <mikelu-0601@...>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 18:19:23 +0100
Hi,
Matthew M. Burke wrote:
> Similarly, if you define a module, peanut.butter.sandwich, and then
> print(peanut.butter.sandwich._PACKAGE) you get "peanut.butter.".
>
> Is that the intended behavior?
Yes, I guess so. Because then you can
require(_PACKAGE.."jar")
inside the module to get a sibling module, without checking
whether you need to add an intermediate dot or not (_PACKAGE
is "" for the toplevel).
Bye,
Mike
