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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Guile-commits] GNU Guile branch, stable-2.0, updated. v2.0.7-291-g4a1cdc9
Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2013 00:49:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bo9r1dhw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 871uapwk02.fsf@tines.lan

Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:

> I'd like to hear opinions on how to print promises.  Here are mine:
>
> * I don't like #<eager ...> and #<lazy #<procedure ...>>.
>
> * Both forms should start with #<promise ...>, because from a user's
>   point of view that is the type.

+1

> * We should avoid printing "#<procedure" in there.  Some kind of
>   location tag would be useful, but let's make it more compact.

Yeah, (number->string (object-address x) 16) should be enough.

Ludo’.




      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-06 22:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1UNwJ4-0003EO-Dd@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
2013-04-05  6:48 ` [Guile-commits] GNU Guile branch, stable-2.0, updated. v2.0.7-291-g4a1cdc9 Mark H Weaver
2013-04-05 12:36   ` Chris K. Jester-Young
2013-04-05 13:19     ` Chris K. Jester-Young
2013-04-06 22:49   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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