Andy Wingo <wi...@pobox.com> writes: > On Wed 14 Dec 2011 00:00, Noah Lavine <noah.b.lav...@gmail.com> writes: > >> I haven't really been contributing to this thread, so please take my >> opinion with a grain of salt. But it does appear to me that we should >> support capturing a lexical environment, as Mark and David describe. >> >> So I took a look at ice-9/eval.scm.... > > The details of the interpreter's implementation are not public, I'm > afraid. The interpreter does its job, but not quickly, and any change > to make it better would involve a change to the environment > representation. > > Anyway, it's looking in the wrong place. There is a compiler too.
We might be miscommunicating here. Lilypond calls eval on the # and $ scraps (though I don't know whether that would be ice-9 or not). Actually, I have no idea what else it could call. -- David Kastrup
