Re: bindings for free identifiers in (ice-9 syncase)

2009-03-19 Thread Andreas Rottmann
Julian Graham jool...@gmail.com writes: Hi Guilers, Alright, I've been banging my head against this for several weeks now and only just had the time to sit down and research this: If you use a symbol in an `(ice-9 syncase)' macro definition that's bound in the lexical closure in which that

Re: bindings for free identifiers in (ice-9 syncase)

2009-03-19 Thread Neil Jerram
Andreas Rottmann a.rottm...@gmx.at writes: Nothing, this is a deficiency in Guile: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?20941. I wonder why it is marked as invalid, though. Regardless of how it's marked, I'm still hoping to get to this soon. Neil

Re: bindings for free identifiers in (ice-9 syncase)

2009-03-19 Thread Neil Jerram
Julian Graham jool...@gmail.com writes: This does strike me as a serious problem (and it's a spanner in the works for implementing R6RS libraries). In effect, isn't the bug saying that Guile's syncase macros aren't totally hygienic? That is, in my example, if you provide your own binding