[Import-sig] find/load? (was: deprecate ihooks?)

[Greg Stein]

On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Fredrik Lundh wrote:
>...
> we've also used ihooks in a number of places, with great
> success.  on the other hand, changing to imputil was hardly
> any work at all...
> 
> so I guess The Question is whether the find/load separation
> is really necessary.  I cannot think of a reason, but that's
> probably just me...

I've argued in the past that find/load is an inappropriate model for a
flexible import mechanism. I won't repeat that here, but if people would
like to see some reference material then I'll see if I can dig up those
threads.

Cheers,
-g

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Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/