Thanks for that, that's the sort of thing I was looking for. On Fri, 9 Nov 2018 at 17:37, Philip Chimento via javascript-list < javascript-list@gnome.org> wrote:
> For completeness I should mention that there's of course a built-in way to > have multiple source files. To import "foo.js", use "const Foo = > imports.foo;", and to import "subdir/bar.js" use "const Bar = > imports.subdir.bar;" > > To set the search path for modules, use "imports.searchPath" which is an > array so you can push() or unshift() extra entries onto it. > > The "imports.package" module simplifies the process of setting up the > search path a bit. Unfortunately it's not well documented but you can take > a look at how other apps, e.g. gnome-sound-recorder, use it: > > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-sound-recorder/blob/master/src/org.gnome.SoundRecorder.in > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-sound-recorder/blob/master/src/main.js > > Support for ES6 modules and the "import" keyword is in progress, follow > along here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gjs/merge_requests/150 > > Best regards, > Philip > > On Fri, Nov 9, 2018, 11:45 , <makep...@firemail.cc> wrote: > >> See also https://github.com/makepost/gunit for a test runner, and >> https://github.com/sammydre/ts-for-gjs for autocomplete and type >> checking. I actually think it's good not to replicate core Node modules >> because we have GLib and other introspected GNOME libs with >> language-independent APIs. >> >> On 2018-11-09 18:22, Andrea Giammarchi via javascript-list wrote: >> > if you are familiar with CommonJS, I suggest you to use cgjs >> > >> > https://github.com/cgjs/cgjs#cgjs-- >> > >> > it's not really a 1:1 nodejs replica when it comes to core modules, >> > but at least it doesn't require you to learn a module system that only >> > GJS uses and that will inevitably fade away as soon as ES2015 static, >> > or even dynamic import, will be introduced. >> > >> > Feel free to see the circus around configuring folders and imports >> > otherwise directly via GJS. >> > >> > On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 5:18 PM Tony Houghton <h...@realh.co.uk> wrote: >> > >> >> gjs has attracted my attention, but the tutorials and examples are >> >> rather simple so I can't work out what you're supposed to do to make >> >> an application with multiple source files. Do you have to write a >> >> script to concatenate them in the right order, or >> >> can you use Javascript's import keyword? >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> TH >> > _______________________________________________ > javascript-list mailing list > javascript-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/javascript-list > -- TH
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