[e-lang] Module naming and identification

Mark Miller erights at gmail.com
Fri Apr 17 16:45:57 EDT 2009


On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Mark Miller <erights at gmail.com> wrote:
> [...] Since the range of all the clists of
> module editions within the same cycle will be the same, a more compact
> representation is possible.

I'm wrong. All module editions within the same cycle have the same
transitive dependencies, but not the same direct dependencies. The
clist of a linked module edition contains entries only for the
module's direct dependencies. So this minor optimization opportunity
isn't valid and can be ignored.

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    Cheers,
    --MarkM


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