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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Bruce Korb <bkorb@gnu.org>
Cc: tès <ludo@gnu.org>, "guile-devel Development" <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: reprise: scm_c_eval_string_from_file_line
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:13:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m339ncv02a.fsf@unquote.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D66E288.7030608@gnu.org> (Bruce Korb's message of "Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:58:16 -0800")

Hi Bruce,

On Thu 24 Feb 2011 23:58, Bruce Korb <bkorb@gnu.org> writes:

> It simply doesn't feel like a straight forward interface.
> It feels like I am starting a "process this string" function,
> then inject some information, then call a function to scan
> a bit then process a bit.  How would it ever get compiled?
> It'd be nice to be able to say, "here's some text, from this
> file and this line number, give me back the compiled form"
> and then call the "run it" function.  But I can't.  I have to
> insert the file and line information.  It's icky code.

Agreed.  I'll see about getting something in for 2.0.1.

Regards,

Andy
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-25 11:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2011-02-24 22:58         ` reprise: scm_c_eval_string_from_file_line Bruce Korb
2011-02-25 11:13           ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2011-03-08 22:28           ` Andy Wingo
2011-03-08 22:45             ` Bruce Korb
2011-03-08 22:52               ` Andy Wingo
2011-03-09  6:30                 ` Mark H Weaver
2011-03-09 10:07               ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-03-09 20:15                 ` Andy Wingo
2011-03-10  9:35                   ` Bruce Korb

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