1.4 vs. 1.5.x vs 1.6 snarfingdefined

[Steve Tell]

On 16 Sep 2002, Marius Vollmer wrote:

> Steve Tell <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > On foo.doc/foo.x snarfing, I concluded that it was hard to support both
> > guile-1.4 and guile-1.6 while using guile's provided guile-snarf and
> > supplied macros,
> 
> Hmm, is that still the case with the guile-snarf that is in Guile
> 1.6.0?  Some of the pretests had versions of guile-snarf that were
> significantly incompatible with that from 1.4.

Guilty as charged - I ran into this problem with 1.5.4-1.5.6, and
(mistakenly) assumed that anything that had changed from 1.4 in those
would stay changed in 1.6.  I've not actually tried 1.6 yet, but the
snarfing does look much closer to 1.4.

Steve

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