From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludovic.courtes@laas.fr (Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: make-vtable Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:39:00 +0100 Organization: LAAS-CNRS Message-ID: <87hcti8rtn.fsf@laas.fr> References: <877iunt6yl.fsf@zip.com.au> <87r6suv5k2.fsf@laas.fr> <877iulwxzd.fsf@zip.com.au> <871wktrwur.fsf@laas.fr> <87649zfib7.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> <878xevz0xh.fsf@chbouib.org> <87tzxjc94m.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> <873b53hukl.fsf@zip.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1171874358 27313 80.91.229.12 (19 Feb 2007 08:39:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:39:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org To: Neil Jerram Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 19 09:39:11 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HJ43D-0004gQ-F4 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:39:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HJ43C-00084q-O2 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:39:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HJ43A-00084e-9O for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:39:08 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HJ438-00084S-IZ for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:39:08 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HJ438-00084P-Ev for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:39:06 -0500 Original-Received: from laas.laas.fr ([140.93.0.15]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.52) id 1HJ437-0001l8-Uv for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:39:06 -0500 Original-Received: by laas.laas.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l1J8d0vL004169; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:39:03 +0100 (MET) X-URL: http://www.laas.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 1 =?iso-8859-1?Q?Vent=F4se?= an 215 de la =?iso-8859-1?Q?R=E9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEB1F5364 X-PGP-Key: http://www.laas.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 821D 815D 902A 7EAB 5CEE D120 7FBA 3D4F EB1F 5364 X-OS: powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu Mail-Followup-To: Neil Jerram , guile-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <873b53hukl.fsf@zip.com.au> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:14:50 +1100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: 0.307 () MAILTO_TO_SPAM_ADDR X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang at CNRS-LAAS on 140.93.0.15 X-detected-kernel: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:6539 Archived-At: Hi, Kevin Ryde writes: > Neil Jerram writes: >> >> That's a fair point, but IMO Kevin's doc layout allows for it by >> putting the vtable-vtable stuff last. > > It's last because it's the most brain twisting :). I think it's the right term. ;-) I agree with putting the vtable-vtable stuff last, and I think Neil is right in saying that all this is a matter or terminology and taste. > Is the "ball" example your code? It looks fairly typical (a "colour" > field in the vtable which is a constant), if the few words introducing > it give the right sense of what it's meant to be about. I'd have assumed this was Tom Lord's but I don't have any evidence. Thanks, Ludovic. _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel