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From: Lynn Winebarger <owinebar@free-expression.org>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug in syncase
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 04:29:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0211150429361N.07034@locke.free-expression.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200211142310.17723.clinton@unknownlamer.org>

On Thursday 14 November 2002 23:10, Clinton Ebadi wrote:
> On Thursday 14 November 2002 06:59, Dirk Herrmann wrote:
> > the separation of memoization and execution is going forward.  However,
> > there is one thing that I cannot solve by myself (or at least, which would
> > take me too long).  Guile now does not accept the following any more:
> >
> > guile> define
> > ERROR: In procedure expression:
> > ERROR: Misplaced syntactic keyword
> > ABORT: (misc-error)
> 
> That shouldn't be a bug. In every other scheme system that is a perfectly 
> valid statement since there are no "magic" operators in Scheme. I don't see 
> the advantage of making it impossible to do things like this. Guile should be 
> fixed, not syncase.
> 

   Nonsense.  Here's the response in Petite Chez Scheme:
> define

Error: invalid syntax define.
Type (debug) to enter the debugger.
> 

   What scheme systems are you refering to?

Lynn


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-15  9:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-14 11:59 bug in syncase Dirk Herrmann
2002-11-15  4:10 ` Clinton Ebadi
2002-11-15  9:29   ` Lynn Winebarger [this message]
2002-11-15  9:34 ` Lynn Winebarger
2002-11-15 19:25 ` Neil Jerram
2002-11-16 18:39 ` Marius Vollmer
2002-11-17 10:54   ` Neil Jerram
2002-11-17 20:07     ` Marius Vollmer
     [not found] <Pine.GSO.4.05.10211161811180.9959-100000@sallust.ida.ing.tu-bs.de>
2002-11-17 12:11 ` Neil Jerram
2002-11-20 17:33   ` Dirk Herrmann
2002-11-21 17:53   ` Dirk Herrmann
2002-11-21 20:22     ` Neil Jerram
2002-11-23 10:53       ` Dirk Herrmann
2002-11-24  9:25         ` Neil Jerram
2002-11-24 10:33           ` Dirk Herrmann
2002-12-04  1:12           ` Rob Browning
2002-11-23 13:01       ` Marius Vollmer
2002-12-04 18:27       ` Carl R. Witty
2002-12-04 20:54         ` Neil Jerram
2002-12-09 20:28           ` Carl R. Witty

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