Chapter 8 The Module System

• Basics
  • Purpose of Modules
  • What is under Visibility Control?
  • What Modules are There?
• Getting Started
  • Creating a Module
  • Exporting
  • Importing
  • Definitions, Visibility and Accessibility
• Advanced Topics
  • Solving Name Conflicts
  • Qualified Access via :/2
  • Reexport - Making Modules from Modules
  • Modules and Source Files
  • Tools and Context Modules
  • Lookup Module vs Context Module
  • The Module Interface
  • Module-related Predicate Properties
• Less Common Topics
  • Modules That Use Other Languages
  • Creating and Erasing Modules at Runtime
  • Initialization and Finalization
  • Locking Modules