> On Jul 5, 2019, at 4:23 AM, Amir Teymuri <ateymur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Can someone explain what the difference between define and > define-constant? I read the docs > https://wiki.call-cc.org/man/5/Module%20(chicken%20base)#define-constant > but i can't understand what its trying to say. Does define-constant > defines constants when the program is compiled?
yes, define-constant is compile time only, & the defined name of the constant cannot be exported. the interpreter treats define-constant as define. when starting out w/ CHICKEN might be best to eschew define-constant & define-inline in favor of define > > Many Thanks, > > _______________________________________________ > Chicken-users mailing list > Chicken-users@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users _______________________________________________ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users
