[Chicken-users] parameterize-from-alist

2007-07-09 Thread Alaric Snell-Pym
Ok, as I mentioned previously, in Wings I'm defining a dynamic wings environment to pass resources into request handlers. Naturally, it's nice to use proper SRFI parameters where one can; the environment is for things where they won't work elegantly, such as structured names (data source "foo" h

Re: [Chicken-users] parameterize-from-alist

2007-07-09 Thread Ivan Shmakov
"AS" == Alaric Snell-Pym <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] AS> He suggested I ask on The List, so here it is. Is there a way to AS> write parameterize-from-alist without eval hackery, or shall I just AS> use the wings dynamic environment? 'Course. However, I'd recommend for it to be im

Re: [Chicken-users] parameterize-from-alist

2007-07-15 Thread Alaric Snell-Pym
On 10 Jul 2007, at 2:12 am, Ivan Shmakov wrote: "AS" == Alaric Snell-Pym <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] AS> He suggested I ask on The List, so here it is. Is there a way to AS> write parameterize-from-alist without eval hackery, or shall I just AS> use the wings dynamic environment?

Re: [Chicken-users] parameterize-from-alist

2007-07-15 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Alaric Snell-Pym <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AS> He suggested I ask on The List, so here it is. Is there a way to AS> write parameterize-from-alist without eval hackery, or shall I just AS> use the wings dynamic environment? >> 'Course. However, I'd recommend for it to be implemented as a >> f

Re: [Chicken-users] parameterize-from-alist

2007-07-16 Thread Alaric Snell-Pym
On 16 Jul 2007, at 3:37 am, Ivan Shmakov wrote: It's up to the caller to supply a correct alist to the function. E. g.: Ah, but the original problem was that the alist was read from a file, at run time! ABS -- Alaric Snell-Pym Work: http://www.snell-systems.co.uk/ Play: http://

Re: [Chicken-users] parameterize-from-alist

2007-07-16 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Alaric Snell-Pym <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> It's up to the caller to supply a correct alist to the function. >> E. g.: > Ah, but the original problem was that the alist was read from a file, > at run time! Well, symbols may either be simply `eval'ed, or ``mapped'' to their re