corrections for Kawa and Guile Per Bothner (24 Jan 2025 02:15 UTC)
Re: corrections for Kawa and Guile Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe (24 Jan 2025 17:01 UTC)

Re: corrections for Kawa and Guile Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe 24 Jan 2025 17:01 UTC

On 2025-01-23 18:14 -0800, Per Bothner wrote:
> * Kawa does have uninterned symbols, but (as far as I can find/remember) there is
> no Scheme procedure to generate an uninterned symbol; you have to down to a Java method.
>
> * Guile's gensym returns an interned symbol, according to:
> https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/Symbol-Primitives.html

Thanks, Per. The Prior Art table already showed Guile’s interned
gensym, but I’ve added a note about make-symbol (Guile’s equivalent of
string->uninterned-symbol).

I’m leaving the Kawa entry as it is, since there seems to be no
Scheme-level support for uninterned symbols.

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