On Sep 13, 2009, at 8:19 PM, Per Bothner wrote: > On 09/13/2009 10:07 AM, Abdulaziz Ghuloum wrote: >> >> Can we clarify the terminology here please: >> >> * one-pass: each definition's right-hand-side expression is fully >> expanded (and macro definitions are expanded and evaluated) before >> the expander moves to the following definition/expression in body. >> [the repl /must/ use this because it does not have access to the >> whole program] > > Not necessarily. For example a REPL can defer expanding a lambda > body until it is called the first time.
This is what I was afraid of: that different people may have different meanings for these terms. I'm having very difficult time following most arguments here because of this. Aziz,,, _______________________________________________ r6rs-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.r6rs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/r6rs-discuss
