More r6rs/guile
Felix Thibault
(27 Sep 2020 16:35 UTC)
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Re: More r6rs/guile
Lassi Kortela
(27 Sep 2020 16:39 UTC)
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Re: More r6rs/guile
Felix Thibault
(27 Sep 2020 16:53 UTC)
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Re: More r6rs/guile
Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
(27 Sep 2020 17:17 UTC)
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R7RS conformance
Lassi Kortela
(27 Sep 2020 17:53 UTC)
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Re: R7RS conformance
Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
(27 Sep 2020 18:12 UTC)
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Re: R7RS conformance
John Cowan
(27 Sep 2020 18:47 UTC)
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Re: R7RS conformance
Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
(27 Sep 2020 19:18 UTC)
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Re: R7RS conformance
John Cowan
(27 Sep 2020 19:33 UTC)
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Re: R7RS conformance Lassi Kortela (27 Sep 2020 19:47 UTC)
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Re: R7RS conformance
Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
(27 Sep 2020 19:53 UTC)
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Re: R7RS conformance
Lassi Kortela
(27 Sep 2020 19:54 UTC)
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Re: More r6rs/guile
John Cowan
(27 Sep 2020 19:32 UTC)
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Re: More r6rs/guile
Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
(27 Sep 2020 19:57 UTC)
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Re: More r6rs/guile
Felix Thibault
(27 Sep 2020 22:30 UTC)
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>> For example, the hygienic definition of "cond-expand" in section 7.3 >> in the R7RS (and the categorization of "cond-expand" as a hygienic >> derived form in section 4.2 is pointless because it amounts to >> hygienic matching of identifiers against library name part, meaning >> that the matching of the cond clause, say, (library (scheme read)) >> will depend on the binding of the identifiers `library', `scheme', and >> `read'. Therefore, I took liberties in Unsyntax to do the matching in >> cond-clauses by symbol equality. Strictly speaking, this is an >> incompatibility with R7RS as written, but probably conforming to the >> intended meaning. > That definition only applies to the cond-expand *macro*, not the > cond-expand *library declaration*. Macros cannot expand to libraries, > so symbolic matching is the correct thing in any define-library form. > Note also that the definition of cond-expand given does not correctly > interact with (features). > > I personally dislike and avoid the cond-expand and include macros and > always use the library declarations instead. The two of you know a lot about the obscure corners of Scheme. If you ever have the time and feel so inclined, feel free to add things to <https://github.com/schemedoc/guides/blob/master/esoterica.adoc> :) That document should be part of doc.scheme.org once we can get that site up.