From: Matt Wette <matthew.wette@verizon.net>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 21698@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21698: accessing multiple flagged values with (ice-9 getopt-long)
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 17:12:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <34B3FA9E-EDD5-492B-8473-CEAF770E1241@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871t3m4nab.fsf@gnu.org>
> On Jun 24, 2016, at 8:30 AM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> skribis:
>
>> Thanks for the patch. My instinct however is to point you towards
>> SRFI-37, which in addition to supporting multiple argument values can
>> also be used to fold over the precise argument order. I just don't know
>> that we should be expanding (ice-9 getopt-long); it has its use case and
>> if your needs go beyond it, then probably your needs go way beyond it.
>>
>> https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/SRFI_002d37.html
>>
>> Ludovic, second opinions?
>
> Seconded. I think we should probably “freeze” (ice-9 getopt-long) and
> recommend SRFI-37.
Agree. Could you at the least add a reference to SRFI-37 in the section on (ice-9 getopt-long), in case you don’t go further — e.g., replace it?
Matt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-25 0:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-17 17:05 bug#21698: accessing multiple flagged values with (ice-9 getopt-long) Matt Wette
2016-06-24 14:53 ` Andy Wingo
2016-06-24 15:21 ` Matt Wette
2016-06-24 15:30 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-06-24 17:14 ` Andy Wingo
2016-06-25 0:12 ` Matt Wette [this message]
2016-06-25 8:07 ` Andy Wingo
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