From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add procedures to convert alists into hash tables Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:38:18 +0100 Message-ID: <87txg0p805.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5263E55A.6040307@worcester.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1383050423 29310 80.91.229.3 (29 Oct 2013 12:40:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 12:40:23 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 29 13:40:26 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Vb8av-0000NV-Uo for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:40:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46908 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vb8av-0000t0-Ex for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Oct 2013 08:40:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43344) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vb8aj-0000su-0M for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Oct 2013 08:40:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vb8ab-000626-Vr for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Oct 2013 08:40:12 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:60681) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vb8ab-0005zI-Pj for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Oct 2013 08:40:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Vb8aa-0000G2-EK for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:40:04 +0100 Original-Received: from 193.50.110.112 ([193.50.110.112]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:40:04 +0100 Original-Received: from ludo by 193.50.110.112 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:40:04 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 193.50.110.112 X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 8 Brumaire an 222 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 83C4 F8E5 10A3 3B4C 5BEA D15D 77DD 95E2 EA52 ECF4 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu User-Agent: Gnus/5.130007 (Ma Gnus v0.7) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:sgdbVgaIJXTVeIn5fv93d3DrZUk= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:16697 Archived-At: Hi! David Thompson skribis: > When looking through the different hash table implementations > available (Guile, SRFI-69, and RNRS) I found a useful SRFI-69 > procedure that had no equivalent in Guile's native hash table API: > alist->hash-table. I think it would make sense to implement them in Scheme, say in ice-9/hash-table.scm, which could be either a separate module or a file included from boot-9.scm. WDYT? Ludo’.