[plt-scheme] 3.99 - extension require changed?

From: Dave Griffiths (dave at pawfal.org)
Date: Mon May 12 08:25:31 EDT 2008

On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 06:00 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote:
> At Mon, 12 May 2008 12:46:22 +0100, Dave Griffiths wrote:
> > I'm upgrading fluxus to 3.99, and I'm having difficulty resolving binary
> > extension paths with require - has the way these work changed? (the
> > trick with 'foo.ss' mapping to 'foo.so') The docs look the same to me:
> > http://docs.plt-scheme.org/inside/overview.html#(part~20embedding
> 
> I'll fix the docs. The change was that instead of replacing ".ss" with
> ".so", the loader rewrites ".ss" to "_ss.so" (i.e., it preserves the
> original suffix in the file name).
> 
> 
> > as a side issue, I also noticed that putting . in a path results in an
> > invalid module path - is this intended?
> 
> Yes.

Thanks for the quick answer, all working now...

cheers,

dave



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