[mercury-users] sub-modules

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Fri Jun 16 10:26:52 AEST 2000


On 15-Jun-2000, Peter Ross <peter.ross at miscrit.be> wrote:
> 
> From the Mercury Reference Manual:
> 
> If an `:- include_module' declaration occurs in the interface section of a
> module, then only the declarations (interfaces) of the sub-modules are
> included in the parent module's interface; the definitions (implementations)
> of the sub-modules are considered to be implicitly part of the parent
> module's implementation.
> 
> and we have defined
> 
> :- module p.
> :- interface
> :- inculde_module p__c.
> :- implementation.
> :- end_module p.
> 
> :- module p__c.
> :- interface.
> :- type t ---> a;b;c.
> :- implementation.
> :- end_module p__c.
> 
> Now if we import p into some module, then we can use the definition of type
> 't' inside that module. Correct?

You can only use `t' if, in addition to importing `p', you also import `p__c'.

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