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From: Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs variables (was: Bug in eval-string?)
Date: 31 Aug 2002 15:51:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871y8fm909.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uw51y8kjsgr.fsf_-_@saturn.math.uni-magdeburg.de>

Matthias Koeppe <mkoeppe@mail.Math.Uni-Magdeburg.De> writes:

> The point is that Emacs Lisp's dynamically-binding LET binds a
> _symbol_ to a fresh _location_ in its dynamic environment.  This is
> semantically very different from a value-swapping FLUID-LET (in a
> multithreaded environment), no matter to which generalized location
> FLUID-LET is applied.  This is not simply about the "exposition of
> Emacs variables to Scheme".  It's about the implementation of dynamic
> scoping in a multithreaded environment.

I see now, thanks.  I will have to think about this some more...

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-31 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-08 12:56 Bug in eval-string? rm
2002-08-08 21:03 ` Marius Vollmer
2002-08-09  9:06   ` Matthias Koeppe
2002-08-09  9:19     ` Marius Vollmer
2002-08-09 10:24       ` Matthias Koeppe
2002-08-10 14:18         ` Marius Vollmer
2002-08-12 18:20           ` Matthias Koeppe
2002-08-13  0:39             ` Marius Vollmer
2002-08-14 19:07               ` Marius Vollmer
2002-08-17 11:09               ` Neil Jerram
2002-08-20 11:39               ` Matthias Koeppe
2002-08-21 19:26                 ` Marius Vollmer
2002-08-27 14:18                   ` Emacs variables (was: Bug in eval-string?) Matthias Koeppe
2002-08-31 13:51                     ` Marius Vollmer [this message]
2002-08-08 21:27 ` Bug in eval-string? Neil Jerram
2002-08-09  9:35   ` rm
2002-08-10 14:43     ` Marius Vollmer
2002-08-12 10:49       ` rm
2002-08-13 20:55       ` Marius Vollmer

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