From: "David A. Wheeler" <dwheeler@dwheeler.com>
To: ludo@gnu.org
Cc: almkglor@gmail.com, david@aquilenet.fr, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding to guile curly-infix (SRFI 105), neoteric- & sweet-expressions
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:49:40 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1T6XPY-0005WG-LH@fenris.runbox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871uiq4uj6.fsf@gnu.org>
Ludovic Courtès
> Thanks for the note. I must confess Im slightly skeptical about the
> chances of success of this approach.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
> However, Im happy youre trying,
> and the fact that you take a principled approach, with the various
> syntactic extensions defined separately seems great to me.
Thanks!
> Please let us know what youd need to have it implemented within Guile,
> or, even better, send a patch. ;-)
Okay! Since we already have it implemented on *top* of guile, I have hopes that it'll be relatively easy to implement *in* guile.
> I think Nala Ginrut once posted a patch that would allow read to
> optionally recognize braces as delimiters. I guess thats a starting
> point?
Yes, { and } as delimiters makes the rest much easier.
--- David A. Wheeler
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-29 1:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-26 17:02 Adding to guile curly-infix (SRFI 105), neoteric- & sweet-expressions David A. Wheeler
2012-08-27 2:11 ` nalaginrut
2012-08-27 4:16 ` David A. Wheeler
2012-08-27 4:30 ` Alan Manuel Gloria
2012-08-28 2:57 ` Noah Lavine
2012-08-28 6:56 ` Alan Manuel Gloria
2012-08-27 11:20 ` Marijn
2012-09-01 3:16 ` David A. Wheeler
2012-08-28 20:43 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-08-29 1:49 ` David A. Wheeler [this message]
2012-08-29 7:54 ` Alan Manuel Gloria
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