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From:
demerphq
Date:
September 19, 2022 15:00
Subject:
Re: module loading built-in
Message ID:
CANgJU+V0Wcx3wA0j9TkoDvG8S0eNVHk6eu5pP+dUrAE1rUabZg@mail.gmail.com
On Mon, 19 Sept 2022, 14:38 Ricardo Signes, <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org>
wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 19, 2022, at 09:00, Branislav Zahradník wrote:
>
> > The specified name is "load".
>
> so there will never be anything else that can be loaded ?
> (eg: XSloader move to builting)
>
>
> "Nothing else will ever be loaded" does not follow from "this case is
> called load."
>

But it makes adding new cases more confusing and will be a builtin that
will clash with many preexisting subs with that name. It should be called
something more specific.

Yves
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