ServerJS/Modules/Meta

Contract

Module Context

1. In a module, there is a free variable "require", that is a function.
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   5. The "require" function may have a "main" property that is the top-level "id" of the program.
   6. The "require" function may have a "paths" attribute, that is a prioritized Array of path Strings, from high to low, of paths to top-level module directories. The "paths" property must not exist in "sandbox" (a secured module system).
2. In a module, there must be a free variable "module", that is an Object.
   1. The "module" object must have an "id" that is the top-level "id" of the module.
   2. The "module" object may have a "path" String that is the fully-qualified path to the file from which the module was created. The "path" property must not exist in a sandbox.

Discussion

• RFC reqiure.paths behaviour

Show of Hands

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• Hannes Wallnoefer