I would rather call it a very bad compiler error message. So, open an issue at https://github.com/elm-lang/error-message-catalog?
2016-08-01 11:54 GMT+02:00 Gábor Varga <[email protected]>: > I worked it out. > I would not call it a bug, I would rather call it a very bad compiler > error message. > > Basically what happens is the following. You have this directory structure: > /src > +-- Component > | +-- Ports.elm > | +-- ... > +-- ModuleA.elm > +-- ModuleB.elm > > ModuleA.elm says "import Ports" > ModuleB.elm says "import Component.Ports" > > Component/Ports.elm can declare "module Ports" or "module Component.Ports", > either one is correct but the compiler will complain that the file's name > and the source code does not match. > A good message, in my opinion, would accept whatever is declared in P > orts.elm (if it is valid), and would point to eiher ModuleA or ModuleB > stating that one of them is trying to import a module which does not exist. > > > > > > > On Friday, July 29, 2016 at 11:11:05 PM UTC+2, Duane Johnson wrote: >> >> Hi Gabor, did you ever get this worked out? I'm curious if it's an elm >> bug. >> >> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Gábor Varga <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello guys, >>> >>> I have a pretty standard elm project: all my source files are in src >>> and under src there are several sub directories for each feature. >>> One of those is called Login and it has a Model/Update/View.elm files >>> in it as well as 2 port modules: InputPorts and OutputPorts. Now I >>> cannot name those port modules in a way the compiler would not complain: >>> >>> $ elm-make src/main.elm --output build/elm.js --yes --warn >>> The module name is messed up for .\./src\Login\OutputPorts.elm >>> >>> According to the file's name it should be Login.OutputPorts >>> According to the source code it should be OutputPorts >>> >>> Which is it? >>> >>> *## after renaming it in the "source code" * >>> $ elm-make src/main.elm --output build/elm.js --yes --warn >>> The module name is messed up for .\./src/Login\OutputPorts.elm >>> >>> According to the file's name it should be OutputPorts >>> According to the source code it should be Login.OutputPorts >>> >>> Which is it? >>> >>> >>> Any ideas what I am missing? >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Gabor >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Elm Discuss" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Elm Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
