Re: How can we support re-exporting across 1.3.4, 1.4, and 1.6?

[Marius Vollmer]

Rob Browning <address@hidden> writes:

> Anyone know off the top of their heads how to re-export from each of
> these versions.  i.e. I've got a module, and I want to re-export a
> symbol from a sub-module:
> 
>   (define-module (foo))
>   (use-modules (bar))
>   (re-export bar-symbol)
> 
> I know that 1.5 supports reexporting, but what about previous
> versions?

I can't test it quickly, but just using `export' on older versions
should work.  `export' will re-export when there is already a variable
visible, even if only indirectly.