Re: Dynamic loading progress

[Stephen Leake]

Ivan Shmakov <address@hidden> writes:

>>>>>> Stephen Leake <address@hidden> writes:
>
> […]
>
>  > However, when I try to access an elisp vector, it fails:
>
> […]
>
>  > emacs_value names = env->intern (env, "ada_grammar-names");
>  > emacs_value args[] = { names };
>  > int64_t names_length = env->fixnum_to_int (env, env->funcall (env, length, 
> 1, args));
>
>       Isn’t the above essentially (length 'ada_grammar-names)?  Or,
>       verbosely speaking:
>
>   (let* ((length (intern "length"))
>          (names (intern "ada_grammar-names"))
>        (names-length (funcall length names)))
>     …)
>
>       (That is, the code above wants to apply 'length to the /value/
>       of a variable – not its /name/.)

Yes, that's it. Fixed by adding a call to 'symbol-value'.

It might be good to add a C-level env->symbol_value for this purpose.

Thanks,

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-- Stephe