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Re: guile-config broken?


From: Martin Grabmueller
Subject: Re: guile-config broken?
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 07:40:43 +0100

> From: Mikael Djurfeldt <address@hidden>
> Date: 05 Mar 2001 21:16:13 +0100
> 
> Martin Grabmueller <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > guile-config is now fixed in CVS.
> 
> It's completely OK to have duplicate bindings in a let* since a let*
> is seminatically equivalent to a nested let form.  The bug was in the
> let* macro and has been fixed now.

After re-reading R5RS I have to admit I was wrong.  It states
explicitly that duplicate variable names are an error for let, but for
let*, only the translation to let is given, without such a limitation.

> However, there's no reason to change back guile-config.

OK.

'martin, who was too clever once again.



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