Re: [Chicken-users] Fwd: Newbie question - Converting SKILL/Scheme to C.

2009-09-01 Thread Yaron Kretchmer
Thanks Nicholas The fact that the C code resulting from the translation is not humanly readable is not important to me. I only intend to compile the C code and link it against other libraries. /* */ style comments not being supported is a minor problem. Infix not being supported is a slightly bigg

Re: [Chicken-users] Fwd: Newbie question - Converting SKILL/Scheme to C.

2009-09-01 Thread Nicholas "Indy" Ray
So, Don't confuse the fact that Chicken compiles to C with being able to translate to C. The result of the Chicken compiler is doubtful to be maintainable by hand. If you run csc -t on a source file that actually compiles, you will see what sort of C Chicken generates. If you're still trying to ge

Re: [Chicken-users] Error building sxpath egg

2009-09-01 Thread Virgil King
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Jim Ursetto wrote: > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Virgil King wrote: >> I'm having trouble installing the sxpath egg using a fresh install of >> 4.1.0 (built with ARCH=x86-64) on Snow Leopard: >> >> Error: during expansion of (import ...) - unbound variable: |???

Re: [Chicken-users] Fwd: Newbie question - Converting SKILL/Scheme to C.

2009-09-01 Thread Yaron Kretchmer
Hi Ray. My apologies. Let me explain some more. I have a program written in a language called SKILL, which is a variant of Scheme. SKILL is used in semiconductor design to describe the layout of transistors, and is described briefly in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadence_SKILL I am interested i

Re: [Chicken-users] Error building sxpath egg

2009-09-01 Thread Jim Ursetto
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Virgil King wrote: > Taking the hint about "weird chicken pieces" I tried moving aside > /usr/local/lib/chicken/4 before reinstalling 4.1.0 and sxpath and that > fixes my issue. Good catch. I can confirm it is looking in the installed repository first before the cu

Re: [Chicken-users] Fwd: Newbie question - Converting SKILL/Scheme to C.

2009-09-01 Thread Nicholas "Indy" Ray
Sorry, But I don't think the HTML was the major problem with the email. First of all it's not clear what you are trying to do. Second of all without any code to see what's generating you're errors it's hard to diagnose. Also things like "(() if (opptapObj->tap == "None" then return (nil) else r

[Chicken-users] Fwd: Newbie question - Converting SKILL/Scheme to C.

2009-09-01 Thread Yaron Kretchmer
Here's a resend with no HTML :P --- begin resend- Hi All. Just joined the group, so forgive my newbie questions :) I have some legacy code written in SKILL (a variant of Scheme) which I'm trying to convert to C. I tried compiling th

Re: [Chicken-users] Error building sxpath egg

2009-09-01 Thread Jim Ursetto
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Virgil King wrote: > I'm having trouble installing the sxpath egg using a fresh install of > 4.1.0 (built with ARCH=x86-64) on Snow Leopard: > > Error: during expansion of (import ...) - unbound variable: |???| Hmm. I was just able to build it with ARCH=x86-64 usi

[Chicken-users] Newbie question - Converting SKILL/Scheme to C.

2009-09-01 Thread Yaron Kretchmer
Hi All. Just joined the group, so forgive my newbie questions :) I have some legacy code written in SKILL (a variant of Scheme) which I'm trying to convert to C. I tried compiling the code , and got several different error message, and was wondering whether somebody could suggest a solution for

Re: [Chicken-users] Error building sxpath egg

2009-09-01 Thread Virgil King
2009/9/1 Peter Bex : > On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 05:53:10PM -0400, John Cowan wrote: >> Virgil King scripsit: >> >> > Does anyone have any suggestions? The other eggs I've tried have worked. >> >> Try installing sxpath-lolevel first, if it's not already.  The dependency >> indicators may be broken. >

Re: [Chicken-users] Error building sxpath egg

2009-09-01 Thread Peter Bex
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 05:53:10PM -0400, John Cowan wrote: > Virgil King scripsit: > > > Does anyone have any suggestions? The other eggs I've tried have worked. > > Try installing sxpath-lolevel first, if it's not already. The dependency > indicators may be broken. sxpath-lolevel is part of t

Re: [Chicken-users] Error building sxpath egg

2009-09-01 Thread John Cowan
Virgil King scripsit: > Does anyone have any suggestions? The other eggs I've tried have worked. Try installing sxpath-lolevel first, if it's not already. The dependency indicators may be broken. -- When I'm stuck in something boring John Cowan where reading would be impossible or

[Chicken-users] Error building sxpath egg

2009-09-01 Thread Virgil King
Hi, I'm having trouble installing the sxpath egg using a fresh install of 4.1.0 (built with ARCH=x86-64) on Snow Leopard: Error: during expansion of (import ...) - unbound variable: |???| Call history: (require-extension sxpath-lolevel) (#

Re: [Chicken-users] srfi-19

2009-09-01 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
Hi Dave On Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:02:41 -0400 (EDT) David N Murray wrote: > I'm a noob to Scheme & Chicken, so forgive me if this is really trivial, > but I'm struggling mightily. > > # csi > CHICKEN > (c)2008-2009 The Chicken Team > (c)2000-2007 Felix L. Winkelmann > Version 4.1.0 - SVN rev. 1529

[Chicken-users] srfi-19

2009-09-01 Thread David N Murray
Hi all, I'm a noob to Scheme & Chicken, so forgive me if this is really trivial, but I'm struggling mightily. # csi CHICKEN (c)2008-2009 The Chicken Team (c)2000-2007 Felix L. Winkelmann Version 4.1.0 - SVN rev. 15292 openbsd-unix-gnu-x86-64 [ 64bit manyargs dload ptables applyhook ] compiled 200

Re: [Chicken-users] Overview page for Chicken's support of standards

2009-09-01 Thread Peter Bex
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 10:13:26PM -0400, Sam Varner wrote: > The R5RS deviations link points to the Chicken 3 docs. John Cowan > recently updated the deviations section of the Chicken 4 docs. See > http://chicken.wiki.br/man/4/Deviations%20from%20the%20standard Thanks, I changed it to link to /