Re: Guile Assembler

[tomas@tuxteam.de]

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On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 11:33:06PM +0200, Panicz Maciej Godek wrote:
> >
> > > > Hm. Where's the difference to Guile's define? And why do you have
> > > > double parentheses in your example?

[...]

> Hi,
> sorry to answer that late, but I erroneously sent the previous answer only
> to Nala.

Thanks
 
[...]

> The modification of "define" originates, I believe, from the book
> "Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics" by Gerald Sussman and
> Jack Wisdom [1] [...]

Thanks for the nice explanation. As stated upstream, once Nala hit me over
the head, I saw the light :-)

> curried-definitions) module [2]. The idea is that
> 
> (define ((f x) y)
>   (list x y))
> 
> is equivalent to

I agree that it is a nice extrapolation from (define foo ...) to
(define (foo x) ...).

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> In addition, the module allows me to use the "let" and "let*" forms with
> multiple values:
> 
> (let ((a (b c) (values 1 '(2 3))))
>   (+ a b c))

Any chance to see that in Guile?

regards
- -- tomás
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