Re: Guile bugs

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hello,

Linas Vepstas <address@hidden> skribis:

> The stuff coming over the network sockets are bytes, not s-exps. Since none
> of the bytes are ever zero, they are effectively C/C++ strings, and are
> handled as such. These C strings are sent to  scm_eval_string() wrapped
> by scm_c_catch().

I don’t know to what extent that is applicable to your software, but my
recommendation would be to treat that network socket as a Scheme port,
pass it to ‘read’, and pass the result to ‘eval’ (as opposed to reading
the whole string from C++ and passing it to ‘scm_eval_string’.)

HTH,
Ludo’.