From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Wingo Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.bugs Subject: bug#9567: curious match bug (?) 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c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=sasl; b=E8kp9q 65eqWjGp71aqKRvvXA7in5/+xrjaB+rY5nq6mTO8V5OkV9ut3Bk9d+QQVdZpifh9 MLUUG8T12oDlWDkGc0c81cF1ABgJDBvReE4jnmVMw7ZN36VWV3Vi5SbPxClKW7k/ DwwccJPemraoURdRytCDhvE1C8ROrA1ksfmzY= Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB7CF7D09; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:51:04 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from badger (unknown [90.164.198.39]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2F3FF7D08; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:51:04 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87d3ers4fc.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?="'s message of "Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:45:43 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: A093C6C0-E6BC-11E0-AB24-65B1DE995924-02397024!a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:52:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-guile@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GUILE, GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guile-bounces+guile-bugs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-guile-bounces+guile-bugs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.bugs:5846 Archived-At: On Fri 23 Sep 2011 16:45, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes: > Could it be a feature? > > (let ((pat '('a _ ...))) > (match '(a b c) (pat #t))) > =3D> #t `match' compiles patterns to Scheme code at macro expansion time. It doesn't do runtime matching. Are you thinking that `pat' is being used as a pattern? It is not: (let ((pat '('b _ ...))) (match '(a b c) (pat #t))) =3D> #t =20=20 If it were a pattern, it would not match. It is a bug IMO. Andy --=20 http://wingolog.org/