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Re: guile -s is it necessary?


From: Marius Vollmer
Subject: Re: guile -s is it necessary?
Date: 20 Oct 2002 18:13:34 +0200
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address@hidden (Paul Jarc) writes:

> Ok, I thought of another possible problem.  Suppose a program wants
> to invoke guile to process a script.  If -s is required, then the
> program will use it.  If -s is optional, the programmer will be
> tempted to use the plain "guile $script_name" form, which will be
> buggy if script_name can start with "-".

Yes, that's a good argument in favor of using "-s".  The documentation
of the option-less way of running a script should definitely talk
about this.

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