On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Domenic Denicola <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: James Burke [[email protected]] > > > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Domenic Denicola > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is the core of my problem with AMD, at least as I have used it in the > >> real world with RequireJS. You have no idea what `require("string")` > >> means---is `"string"` a package or a URL relative to the base URL? It can > >> be either in RequireJS, and it sounds like that would be the idea here. > >> Super-confusing! > > > What part is confusing? Logical IDs are found at baseURL + ID + '.js', and > > if it is not there, then look at the require.config call to find where it > > came from. > > This dual behavior is exactly what is confusing.
This dual behavior is there in lots of systems. For example, Java looks first locally, then in the CLASSPATH, and all of that is mediated by the class loader. Sam _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
