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Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile
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Mark H Weaver |
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Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile |
Date: |
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 03:24:00 -0400 |
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Hi Jan,
Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden> writes:
> Mark H Weaver writes:
>
>> Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:
>>> Before the RMS/GNU/FSF conversation started, Mark Weaver left Guile, for
>>> essentially unrelated reasons. He threatened to leave because he wished
>>> to be consulted before I landed mixed definitions and expressions and
>>> shipped them in the 2.9.4 release;
>>
>> The funny thing is, I don't actually have a strong opinion on this
>> particular change.
>>
>> What I *do* have a strong opinion on is that you made the decision
>> unilaterally, without discussion on the mailing list
>
> I have been worrying a bit about this change because I do not see how to
> implement it in Mes.
There's a straightforward way to translate a body containing mixed
definitions and expressions into a 'letrec*'. It's illustrated in the
commit log, and in the manual:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guile.git/commit/?id=20535922147cd5992330962aaa5c4986563fc905
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guile.git/tree/doc/ref/api-binding.texi?id=5284b9b9c6cecc404a912acaefce2b883ac0dbba#n284
Mark
- Fwd: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, (continued)
Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, Tadeus Prastowo, 2019/10/16
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Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, Linus Björnstam, 2019/10/16
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Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, Christopher Lemmer Webber, 2019/10/18
Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, Mark H Weaver, 2019/10/18
Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, Christopher Lemmer Webber, 2019/10/18
Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, Thompson, David, 2019/10/18
Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, Mike Gran, 2019/10/16
Re: conflicts in the gnu project now affect guile, Neil Van Dyke, 2019/10/17
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