From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: BT Templeton <bpt@hcoop.net>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: language environments
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:57:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87box12l8e.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wrfrqjr3.fsf@olor.terpri.org> (BT Templeton's message of "Sat, 09 Jul 2011 16:30:56 -0400")
On Sat 09 Jul 2011 22:30, BT Templeton <bpt@hcoop.net> writes:
> How are language environments (i.e., the values passed as `#:env'
> arguments to the various compilation functions) supposed to be used?
> Currently all languages use it as the value of the current module, but
> would it be appropriate to use the environment value to keep track of
> other compilation-unit-specific settings like the default binding mode
> for Elisp or global declarations for CL?
For toplevel languages and tree-il they need to be modules I think.
Otherwise the REPL won't work. Lower-level languages might do different
things, but it's best to think of them as modules. Can these other
parameters be attached to modules somehow?
Andy
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2011-07-09 20:30 language environments BT Templeton
2011-07-11 9:57 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2011-07-12 2:53 ` BT Templeton
2011-12-06 10:20 ` Andy Wingo
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