From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
Cc: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Guile: What's wrong with this?
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:56:00 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ty4bnq5a.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F04B1A7.60003@gmail.com> (Bruce Korb's message of "Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:08:07 -0800")
On Wed 04 Jan 2012 15:08, Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com> writes:
> On 01/04/12 11:43, Andy Wingo wrote:
>> The correct behavior is the status quo. We are considering adding a
>> hack to produce different behavior for compatibility purposes. We don't
>> have to worry about correctness in that case, only compatibility. IMO
>> anyway :)
>
> It would be a nice added benefit if it worked as one would expect.
I think that in this case, your expectations are just incorrect. I
don't mean this rudely. I think you will be happier and more productive
if you change your expectations in this regard to better match "reality"
(the state of things, common practice, conventional Scheme wisdom, etc).
Andy
--
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Thread overview: 117+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-03 4:08 What's wrong with this? Bruce Korb
2012-01-03 15:03 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-03 16:26 ` Guile: " Bruce Korb
2012-01-03 16:30 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-03 22:24 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-03 23:15 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-03 23:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-04 0:55 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-04 3:12 ` Noah Lavine
2012-01-04 17:37 ` bytevector -- was: " Bruce Korb
2012-01-04 21:17 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-04 22:36 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-05 0:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-05 18:36 ` non-reproduction of initial issue -- was: " Bruce Korb
2012-01-05 18:50 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-04 12:19 ` Ian Price
2012-01-04 17:16 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-04 17:21 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-04 17:39 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 21:52 ` Ian Price
2012-01-04 22:18 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-04 23:22 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-04 23:59 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-05 17:22 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-05 18:13 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-05 19:02 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-05 20:24 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-05 22:42 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-06 1:02 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-06 1:41 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-06 2:38 ` Noah Lavine
2012-01-06 13:37 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-06 14:11 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-06 18:13 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-06 19:06 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-06 19:19 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-06 20:03 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-07 16:13 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-07 17:35 ` mutable interfaces - was: " Bruce Korb
2012-01-07 17:47 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-07 18:30 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-07 18:55 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-06 22:23 ` Guile BUG: " Bruce Korb
2012-01-06 23:11 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-06 23:35 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-06 23:41 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-07 15:00 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-07 15:27 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-07 16:38 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-07 17:39 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-09 15:41 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-09 17:27 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-09 18:32 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-09 19:48 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-07 15:47 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-07 17:07 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-07 14:35 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-07 15:20 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-07 22:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-10 9:13 ` The empty string and other empty strings Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-10 11:28 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-10 13:03 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-10 13:09 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-10 15:41 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-10 15:48 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-10 16:15 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-12 22:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-13 9:27 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-13 16:39 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-13 17:36 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-16 8:26 ` Marijn
2012-01-16 8:47 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-20 21:31 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-10 14:10 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-10 12:21 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-10 12:27 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-10 16:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-10 17:04 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-06 23:28 ` Guile BUG: What's wrong with this? Bruce Korb
2012-01-07 20:57 ` Guile: " Ian Price
2012-01-08 5:05 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-06 9:23 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-05 7:22 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 22:46 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-04 3:04 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-04 9:35 ` nalaginrut
2012-01-04 9:41 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 21:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-01-04 10:03 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-04 14:29 ` Mike Gran
2012-01-04 14:45 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 16:47 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-04 17:14 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 17:32 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-04 17:49 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 18:09 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-04 17:30 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-04 17:44 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 18:26 ` Ian Price
2012-01-04 18:48 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-04 19:29 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-04 20:20 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 23:19 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-04 23:28 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-07 15:43 ` Fixed string corruption bugs (was Guile: What's wrong with this?) Mark H Weaver
2012-01-07 16:19 ` Fixed string corruption bugs Andy Wingo
2012-01-04 18:31 ` Guile: What's wrong with this? Mark H Weaver
2012-01-04 18:43 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-04 19:29 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-04 19:43 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-04 20:08 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-04 20:14 ` David Kastrup
2012-01-04 20:56 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2012-01-04 21:30 ` Bruce Korb
2012-01-04 17:19 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-05 4:24 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-01-04 22:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
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