Right, it is the hyphen in pascal-j.

On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 10:35 AM bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote:

> the verb getscripts_j_ is used to resolve file in load/require. Maybe it is
> the hyphen in "pascal-j" .
>
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 10:25 AM Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > And... it looks like the answer to "damaged system libraries" is:
> > reinstall. I found that getpackageurl_jpacman had been damaged, I must
> > have fat fingered it. And, reinstalling the base library fixed it.
> >
> > But I'm still puzzled by the question about the use of require. Why
> > doesn't require'pascal-j/kv' work here?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --
> > Raul
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 10:03 PM Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok, now I have some questions for the isi people, which I do not see
> > > covered in https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Addons/Developers_Guide
> > >
> > > (1) To test this addon, I did:
> > >
> > > install'github:rdm/kv'
> > >
> > > And that installed a copy of the addon at pascal-j/kv (and gave me a
> > > message that it had done so). So, question 1: if I accidentally
> > > install from github an addon that overwrites a system addon, how would
> > > I recover from that?
> > >
> > > But,
> > >
> > > require'pascal-j/kv' did not work. I had to use
> > > require'~addons/pascal-j/kv/kv.ijs'. So, question 2: what has to be
> > > done to enable the simpler require statement to work?
> > >
> > > (2) Now that Pascal has accepted my merge request, I wanted to test
> > > that, but install'github:pascal-j/kv@main' was not working (it
> > > returned 0). So I deleted my copy, and now I can't install it again.
> > > So, question 3: what has to be done to test an install of this nature?
> > >
> > > (I would like to move on and suggest that Pascal make a master branch
> > > in that repository, to eliminate the need for the @main in the install
> > > statement, but first I want to make sure I understand what I'm talking
> > > about.)
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Raul
> > >
> > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 6:05 PM Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 4:23 PM 'Pascal Jasmin' via Programming
> > > > <programm...@jsoftware.com> wrote:
> > > > > I'll remind "the world" that a dictionary implementation has been
> > published: https://github.com/Pascal-J/kv
> > > >
> > > > I have sent you a pull request, which should enable installation of
> > > > pascal-j/kv as a github based addon.
> > > >
> > > > (And, there's a bit that could be done to polish it up, for general
> > use.)
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Raul
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