Here's a primer on Elm modules: https://dennisreimann.de/articles/elm-modules-import.html
Indeed, "component" and "child" are not first-class constructs in Elm, and so can mean different things to different people. Sorry for the confusion! I'm going to make a point to start discussing things using terms that have first-class language support, and see how that goes. :) On Sun, Aug 28, 2016, 11:58 AM Nick H <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, "module" is a keyword in Elm, so I really hope everybody who knows > Elm knows exactly what this is! > > On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Rex van der Spuy <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> >> On Sunday, August 28, 2016 at 4:14:43 AM UTC-4, Richard Feldman wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I gather that this is has to do with an interaction between two update >>> functions...is there some way to rephrase it in terms of how those two >>> update functions interact? >>> >> >> Richard, this has been a huge area of confusion for me in the >> child-parent discussions that I've been following over the past few months! >> What's a "module", what's a "child", what's a "component"? Everyone seems >> to have different mental models for what these things are.... include me :) >> ... resulting in some muddy and inconclusive discussions. >> >> ... just a observation from someone in the Peanut Gallery. >> Carry on! This is a fun thread :) >> > -- >> > 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 a topic in the > Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/elm-discuss/_cfOu88oCx4/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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.
