DIP11: Automatic downloading of libraries

[Graham Fawcett]

On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:56:54 +0100, Robert Clipsham wrote:

> On 15/06/2011 15:33, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 6/15/11 9:13 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>>> We have been getting along swimmingly without pragmas for adding local
>>> include paths. Why do we need to add them using pragmas for network
>>> include paths?
>>
>> That doesn't mean the situation is beyond improvement. If I had my way
>> I'd add pragma(liburl) AND pragma(libpath).
> 
> pragma(lib) doesn't (and can't) work as it is, why do you want to add
> more useless pragmas? 


In what sense doesn't pragma(lib) work? This is news to me.

Graham