From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add procedures to convert alists into hash tables Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:15:18 +0100 Message-ID: <8761n3mefd.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5263E55A.6040307@worcester.edu> <87txg0p805.fsf@gnu.org> <87iow6pqox.fsf@netris.org> <87mwlhlmgr.fsf@gnu.org> <5289726B.6030302@worcester.edu> <52897E7B.6000602@worcester.edu> <8738mtmox6.fsf@gnu.org> <87ha6nux0w.fsf@pobox.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1395699332 21648 80.91.229.3 (24 Mar 2014 22:15:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 22:15:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Mark H Weaver , guile-devel To: Andy Wingo Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 24 23:15:42 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WSD9h-0003g0-5H for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:15:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38600 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSD9f-0005Pz-Sn for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:15:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59657) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSD9R-0005F0-6G for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:15:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSD9M-0001CT-JX for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:15:25 -0400 Original-Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([2a01:474::1]:46644) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSD9M-0001CL-DO for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:15:20 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F4CD207F; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:15:19 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (hera.aquilenet.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 0NmGEDAcx9r8; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:15:19 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from pluto (reverse-83.fdn.fr [80.67.176.83]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CF7072079; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:15:18 +0100 (CET) X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 4 Germinal an 222 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 83C4 F8E5 10A3 3B4C 5BEA D15D 77DD 95E2 EA52 ECF4 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <87ha6nux0w.fsf@pobox.com> (Andy Wingo's message of "Mon, 24 Mar 2014 22:06:23 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130007 (Ma Gnus v0.7) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a01:474::1 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:17003 Archived-At: Andy Wingo skribis: > On Mon 18 Nov 2013 21:32, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes: > >>> +(define (alist->hashx-table hash assoc alist) >>> + "Convert @var{alist} into a hash table with custom @var{hash} and >>> +@var{assoc} procedures." >> >> Currently Texinfo markup in docstrings is left uninterpreted so it >> can/should be avoided (it may change in the future, but the future=E2=80= =99s not >> now ;-)). > > Actually the future has always been now, but just not everywhere :) > > If you add this to your .guile: > > (use-modules (texinfo reflection)) > > then all docstrings will be parsed and rendered using Guile's texinfo > toolchain. Yep, I discovered that in the meantime. :-) > Also modules get nice help too; see e.g. (help (ice-9 popen)). We > should probably fix whatever small bugs are out there regarding the > output and just enable it by default. Yes, agreed. The output appears to be =E2=80=9Cgood enough=E2=80=9D, AFAIC= S. What would be the right way to enable it? Should (ice-9 session) #:autoload (texinfo reflection), and do the =E2=80=98add-value-help-handler= !=E2=80=99 itself? Ludo=E2=80=99.