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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: define-inlinable
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 22:01:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mxjwk15q.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3lizgloac.fsf@unquote.localdomain> (Andy Wingo's message of "Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:56:43 +0200")

Hello!

Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> writes:

> Running r6rs-arithmetic-flonums.test
> ERROR: r6rs-arithmetic-flonums.test: fixnum->flonum: simple - arguments: ((wrong-type-arg #f "Wrong type to apply: ~S" (#<syntax-transformer fixnum?>) (#<syntax-transformer fixnum?>)))
>
> In practice this means that anyone that compiled something that uses
> fixnum? against Guile 2.0.0 now has broken code.

Ouch, right.

> I don't know if this is important, as R6RS users probably have lots of
> other carnage to deal with, but it is strictly an ABI break.

Well well, they’ll need to recompile.  My feeling is that it’s
acceptable, but I don’t have a strong opinion.

Thanks,
Ludo’.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-11 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-22 23:20 Take some lowhanging fruit to speed up R6RS fixnum operations Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-22 23:20 ` [PATCH] " Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-24 21:51   ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-03-24 23:42     ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-25 12:16       ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-27 15:19         ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-03-27 22:20           ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-29 11:05 ` Andy Wingo
2011-03-30  1:37   ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-30 10:31   ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-30 10:58   ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-02 17:42     ` R6RS fixnum arithmetic optimizations Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-02 17:42       ` [PATCH 1/3] Add a few benchmarks for R6RS fixnum arithmetic Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-02 17:42       ` [PATCH 2/3] Several optimizations " Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-02 17:42       ` [PATCH 3/3] Add `fixnum?' VM primitive Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-04 21:53         ` Andy Wingo
2011-04-05  0:14           ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-06 12:42             ` define-inlinable Ludovic Courtès
2011-04-06 21:30               ` define-inlinable Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-06 22:24                 ` define-inlinable Ludovic Courtès
2011-04-11 16:56                   ` define-inlinable Andy Wingo
2011-04-11 20:01                     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2011-04-11 21:05                       ` define-inlinable Andy Wingo
2011-04-11 22:11                         ` define-inlinable Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-07 15:57             ` [PATCH 3/3] Add `fixnum?' VM primitive Ludovic Courtès
2011-04-04 21:28     ` Take some lowhanging fruit to speed up R6RS fixnum operations Andy Wingo
2011-04-04 22:00       ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-04-04 22:12         ` Andy Wingo

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