Re: some random thoughts on naming conventions for Lua libraries/modules

["Pierre Chapuis" <catwell@...>]

June 13 2016 11:37 AM, "Thijs Schreijer" <thijs@thijsschreijer.nl> wrote:

> Additionally I’ve found myself using `.lua` extensions for Github projects, eg. `dns.lua` for some
> dns related utilities. This would be used as;
> `luarocks install dns.lua`
> `dns = require(‘dns’)`
> 
> Though the last one is used without the `.lua` extension I don’t think it will lead to much
> confusion.

I like the idea but using a dot in the name of a GitHub repository may 
cause issues if you use GitHub pages, among other things (because they 
use it in a domain name).

-- 
Pierre Chapuis