I like that Deno prefers URLs as module specifiers. Need immutable/content-addre... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		cdata on May 13, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Deno 1.0 I like that Deno prefers URLs as module specifiers. Need immutable/content-addressed dependency graphs? Publish and consume modules via IPFS.

weeksie on May 14, 2020 [–]

Maybe I’m missing something but the reason why the concept behind unison is so neat is that identifying libraries by AST allows for the kind of code re use that Joe Armstrong was talking about. It’s not about urls as identifiers, that’s superficial.

What’s the relevance of IPFS?

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact