OK. But then what is the difference between include and reload? On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 1:54 PM, Stefan Karpinski <[email protected]> wrote:
> Why wouldn't it work in the REPL? It means "paste the contents of this > file here". > > On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Bob Nnamtrop <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > include is just about splitting a single file into multiple pieces >> >> Ok. But then why does include work at the REPL prompt? What is the >> difference between include and reload? I really think there are too many >> ways to do the same thing. >> >> Bob >> >> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 11:58 AM, Stefan Karpinski <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Conceptually, they are quite different: >>> >>> - using/import/require are for acquiring "shared resources" – i.e. >>> modules that different bits of code might all independently want to use. >>> - include is just about splitting a single source file into multiple >>> pieces. >>> >>> Not sure if that helps. >>> >>> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Jack Minardi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks guys. I guess I thought only require didn't load twice as it is >>>> specifically mentioned in the doc string. >>>> >>> >>> >> >
