Re: Special variables to relax boxing

2013-03-23 Thread Stefan Israelsson Tampe
Hi guiler, Hi Daniel. I lost this thread in my mail application, sorry, so I try to continue this way instead. * This feature for scheme is mainly for macro writers which knows what they are doing and which only guard state varibles not seen to the application programmer. This is how I use

Re: GOOPS and hash-tables - ie. hash-table

2013-03-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 23 March 2013 19:18, Brent Pinkney b...@4dst.com wrote: Hi, I desperately need to write a generic method that binds to a hash-table. I have noticed that native scheme types like pair, list, and vector are automagically recognised in GOOPS as pair, list, and vector. Even SRFI-19 dates are

Re: GOOPS and hash-tables - ie. hash-table

2013-03-23 Thread Brent Pinkney
On 23/03/2013 16:09, Daniel Hartwig wrote: On 23 March 2013 19:18, Brent Pinkney b...@4dst.com wrote: Hi, I desperately need to write a generic method that binds to a hash-table. I have noticed that native scheme types like pair, list, and vector are automagically recognised in GOOPS as pair,

Re: GOOPS and hash-tables - ie. hash-table

2013-03-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 23 March 2013 23:15, Brent Pinkney b...@4dst.com wrote: On 23/03/2013 16:09, Daniel Hartwig wrote: On 23 March 2013 19:18, Brent Pinkney b...@4dst.com wrote: Hi, I desperately need to write a generic method that binds to a hash-table. I have noticed that native scheme types like pair,

Re: GOOPS and hash-tables - ie. hash-table

2013-03-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 23 March 2013 23:19, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: On 23 March 2013 23:15, Brent Pinkney b...@4dst.com wrote: Ok, so you have confirmed that you can merrily make my enumerate! method ? I still fail to. Which hash tables are you using? scheme@(guile-user) (define t

Re: Special variables to relax boxing

2013-03-23 Thread Stefan Israelsson Tampe
Ok, I have felt your punches against the idea and have thought about it somewhat more. 1. I can only conclude that today it's already difficult to reason about code with respect to multiple restarts of continuation and the main reason is that at least I have been sloppy to add a ! to the macros

Re: TeXInfo-related build failure

2013-03-23 Thread Mark H Weaver
Dmitry Bogatov kact...@gnu.org writes: Hello, list. I encountered following error, trying to build guile from git with `makeinfo (GNU texinfo) 5.1`. I believe these problems have been fixed on the stable-2.0 branch of the Guile git repo, but the fixes have not yet been merged into master.

Re: [PATCH] Bindings for ‘sendfile’

2013-03-23 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Ludovic, The sendfile commit (fbac7c6113056bc6ee85996b10bdc08325c742a5) has caused the following build failures on Hydra. Thanks, Mark == On GNU/Linux: (both i686-linux and x86_64-linux without threads)