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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Julian Graham <joolean@gmail.com>
Cc: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Hierarchical name space
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 01:01:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eiiqoojl.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <n2w2bc5f8211004071542n445498e9qc6d942c00b60be69@mail.gmail.com> (Julian Graham's message of "Wed, 7 Apr 2010 18:42:43 -0400")

Hi,

Julian Graham <joolean@gmail.com> writes:

>> I'm still inclined to think that the module namespace hierarchy (and it
>> is a hierarchy) should not impinge on the environment of an evaluation.
>> But, not something we can change right now.
>
> This is actually causing me some difficulty -- I'm implementing the
> R6RS composite library, which imports and then re-exports the bindings
> of a lot of the individual R6RS standard libraries.  I'm running into
> a problem with `(rnrs syntax-case)', which exports `syntax-case'.

Unfortunately I don’t think a module names can contain ‘syntax-case’,
just like they can’t contain ‘eval’, ‘+’, etc.  :-(

I can’t think of a work around.

Thanks,
Ludo’.




  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-07 23:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-30 20:45 %module-public-interface Andy Wingo
2010-03-30 20:56 ` %module-public-interface Ludovic Courtès
2010-03-30 21:07   ` %module-public-interface Andy Wingo
2010-03-30 21:52     ` %module-public-interface Ludovic Courtès
2010-03-30 22:20       ` %module-public-interface Andy Wingo
2010-04-02  0:11       ` %module-public-interface Ian Hulin
2010-04-02  9:37         ` %module-public-interface Ludovic Courtès
2010-04-02 11:58           ` %module-public-interface Ian Hulin
2010-04-02 18:50             ` %module-public-interface Patrick McCarty
2010-04-03  0:52               ` %module-public-interface Graham Percival
2010-04-06 14:00             ` %module-public-interface Han-Wen Nienhuys
2010-04-06 14:32               ` %module-public-interface Ludovic Courtès
2010-04-27 20:34         ` %module-public-interface Andy Wingo
2010-05-15 20:32           ` %module-public-interface Ian Hulin
2010-05-21  9:48             ` %module-public-interface Andy Wingo
2010-03-31 20:42 ` Hierarchical name space Ludovic Courtès
2010-03-31 22:31   ` Andy Wingo
2010-04-07 22:42     ` Julian Graham
2010-04-07 23:01       ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2010-04-08  7:29         ` Andy Wingo
2010-04-08  8:39           ` Ludovic Courtès

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