I think what Carl suggested is preferable -- a link that only exists if the package it links to exists. Alternatively, a link that goes to the web if the package doesn't exist yet. I think the latter is planned but not yet implemented, from my recollection.
Sam On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Robby Findler <ro...@eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote: > So you want scribble to generate a link that can, when clicked (or maybe > when the docs are built) turn into the real link or turn into "please > install package X"? > > Robby > > > On Monday, September 16, 2013, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote: >> >> I think the Typed Racket docs should have pointers to how to use other >> libraries in a typed fashion -- it's a question that comes up a lot. >> >> Sam >> >> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Robby Findler >> <ro...@eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote: >> > Can that code not be moved into the relevant packages instead? >> > >> > Robby >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Asumu Takikawa <as...@ccs.neu.edu> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On 2013-09-16 16:17:33 -0400, as...@racket-lang.org wrote: >> >> > +@defmodule[math #:no-declare #:link-target? #f] >> >> > +@defmodule[plot/typed #:no-declare #:link-target? #f] >> >> >> >> These two lines cause `raco setup` to complain with a warning about >> >> undeclared dependencies. It seems silly, though, to have the TR doc >> >> package force a dependency on `math`. Can I quelch the warning somehow? >> >> (like a "I don't really care if the dependency is missing" flag) >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Asumu >> >> _________________________ >> >> Racket Developers list: >> >> http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev >> > >> > >> > >> > _________________________ >> > Racket Developers list: >> > http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev >> > _________________________ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev