David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> writes: > The module system documentation provides _no_ _clue_ _whatsoever_ about > how something like > (symbol-set! #f (string->symbol name) value) > could be replaced. In fact, the module system documentation provides > _no_ _clue_ _whatsoever_ how to actually access module variables short > of calling eval on little programs working with symbols. > > I don't want to call eval for the simple act of setting a symbol to a > value. > > The funny thing is that symbol-fset! and symbol-pset! are documented. > But nothing whatsoever that could set a symbol value itself on a symbol > that has been generated. > > What's up with that?
Well, I disassembled enough to come up with (module-define! (current-module) (string->symbol name) value) It is not like there is _any_ documentation for this in the manual. Is this somebody's idea of a joke? -- David Kastrup
