[REBOL] Re: Rebol Standard Library
From: petr:krenzelok:trz:cz at: 20-Jan-2002 13:25
Andrew Martin wrote:
>Maarten wrote:
>
>>The Rebol Standard Library?
>>
>
>Perhaps like each script that knows where it usually resides on the 'net.
>For example:
> Rebol [
> Name: 'Library
> Title: "Pro Grammer's Library"
> File: %Library.r
> Home: http://Pro.free-sites/Rebol/
> Author: "Pro Grammer"
> ;...
> ]
> So the script named 'Library is at:
>http://Pro.free-sites/Rebol/Library.r.
>
>Then we'll need some sort of publish/subscribe system for notifying users
>when a new version of a author's scripts are ready. Perhaps Rugby? Or a
>special email list that's easy for a Rebol script to access and doesn't
>interfere with another email client.
>
>Andrew Martin
>ICQ: 26227169 http://valley.150m.com/
>-><-
>
I remember such discussion being held here some time ago (maybe even
several times :-). As for 'home - allow it being a block - if one
location is not available, your app could contact another one. Then also
- 'Needs field should be involved, for controlling version if script,
and - think of security issues too. E.g. scripts checksummed, or
something like that?
-pekr-
