Louis: you are right, as require should only be used to bring macros into 
context

segunda-feira, 8 de Abril de 2019 às 12:10:50 UTC+1, Louis Pilfold escreveu:
>
> Hey
>
> It's not necessary to call require in order to call functions from another 
> module at compile time, so we can remove or warn if only functions are used.
>
> What type of metaprogramming needs require but does not use macros? I 
> thought that if no macros were used then a require can be safely removed.
>
> Cheers,
> Louis
>
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019, 09:45 Łukasz Niemier, <luk...@niemier.pl <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> You do not need to use macro to require compilation. You can use function 
>> or even just depending on fact that this module is already compiled in some 
>> highly hacky code with metaprogramming. I cannot give you any reasonable 
>> example right now. Also remember that you can require something just to 
>> call functions during compile time, it do not need to be macro.
>>
>> Wiadomość napisana przez Louis Pilfold <lo...@lpil.uk <javascript:>> w 
>> dniu 08.04.2019, o godz. 10:39:
>>
>> Hey
>>
>> Wouldn't it be possible to track if any macros have been used by the 
>> requiring module? I'm not familiar with the compiler here but it seems like 
>> it is always possible as all information is available at compile time.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Louis
>>
>> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019, 09:19 Łukasz Niemier, <luk...@niemier.pl 
>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>>
>>> Not possible as `require`s are *always* used - by the compiler, as this 
>>> marks that required module need to be compiled before compilation of module 
>>> with require.
>>>
>>> W dniu piątek, 5 kwietnia 2019 17:48:56 UTC+2 użytkownik Mário Guimarães 
>>> napisał:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I suggest for Elixir to warn on unused requires, like it does for 
>>>> unused aliases.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks 
>>>>
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