Actually, if you invoke the other module explicitly, it should also be enough to list it as a dependency and for Elixir/Mix to track it. Unless you are somehow generating those module names dynamically. Here is a good article on the topic: http://milhouseonsoftware.com/2016/08/11/understanding-elixir-recompilation/
*José Valim* www.plataformatec.com.br Skype: jv.ptec Founder and Director of R&D On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 9:57 AM, José Valim <[email protected] > wrote: > "require OtherModule" should do it. If not, it is a bug in Mix or Elixir, > so please provide a mechanism to reproduce it so we can fix it. :) > > > > *José Valim* > www.plataformatec.com.br > Skype: jv.ptec > Founder and Director of R&D > > On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 9:55 AM, Brian Cardarella <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I am doing some meta programming that has one module depending upon the >> state of another. However it isn't being picked up by the compiler that >> these two modules are related. And when the parent changes the child should >> be marked for recompilation. It would be really nice if we had a simple >> module attribute like: `@dependency_of` that took a list of modules. This >> could be incorporated into the manifest write out for determining >> dependencies. I assume at that point the compiler could work as normal. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "elixir-lang-core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >> gid/elixir-lang-core/947a0dc2-20d0-4c45-8d45-eaaec3e60861% >> 40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/947a0dc2-20d0-4c45-8d45-eaaec3e60861%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAGnRm4JykGVHY%2Bi0FjPdb5N_cjsOYynohULMDw%2B6GM0zfrrnFw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
