From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Wingo Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Merging =?utf-8?b?4oCYYmR3LWdjLXN0YXRpYy1hbGxvY+KAmQ==?= Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:57:25 +0200 Message-ID: References: <8763ay88d6.fsf@gnu.org> <87vdi6sc5m.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1256302636 25960 80.91.229.12 (23 Oct 2009 12:57:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:57:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org To: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 23 14:57:09 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N1Jhc-00034r-LN for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:57:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53960 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N1Jhc-0002yR-5T for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:57:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N1JhZ-0002xz-VE for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:57:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N1JhV-0002xN-JE for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:57:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54351 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N1JhV-0002xK-CZ for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:57:01 -0400 Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:45215 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N1JhP-0003vc-Un; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:56:56 -0400 Original-Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB68064DB6; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:56:54 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=sasl; bh=dtVVZ7ZcryxL eaJwFMzXNgg0Lvo=; b=vA0iGaNNDFS+R4I5+fl769NZpOF7yyNnkKf4Nyu8lzs5 V4ijiy2blSqBzRAnqTekbws5u3Mwu5nGV3fFrTQ1WGEFOs5BJ5GTst5x02SpbpJr wdtx7mjNQMNWprH9datNCSYUuliT2Qy2rq02IfNIqXowaT4B4OELpmyNZVVaaBU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=sasl; b=UgnlQk Pfnka3tL8qjfnOfHkcriBKJkwJ1N1XvensdjTfhTODB2R2wtTw0zuvkTISYTFsPn A9CYZe7hLWImK1Tf3rE0dD4PaetTwXughS5K9pkZhi99gs/iKWlfZIKs0/HZMW8Q Tiy/mgsaDX/b7F00ji975y/wItg9fQTb8yU0c= Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix. (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA96164DB5; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:56:53 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from unquote (unknown [88.0.164.124]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 178DA64DB4; Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:56:51 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87vdi6sc5m.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s=22'?= =?utf-8?Q?s?= message of "Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:16:37 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 89B9FBE8-BFD3-11DE-922F-1B12EE7EF46B-02397024!a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:9562 Archived-At: EHLO On Fri 23 Oct 2009 11:16, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes: > Andy Wingo writes: > >> On Fri 02 Oct 2009 02:15, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes: >> >>> Because of the macrology that=E2=80=99s used to statically allocate str= ingbufs [0], >>> the string has to be a literal: >>> >>> SCM_SYMBOL (s_foo, "foo"); >>> >>> What do you think? >> >> Need more information :) How widespread is the non-literal usage? Could >> you grep the source packages of the Guile users that you have identified >> for occurrences of this idiom? > > Apparently this is going to be rare. I=E2=80=99ve found no occurrences h= ere: > > So I=E2=80=99d be tempted to merge this in. > > What do you think? Roll on, merge train, roll on! I have finished case-lambda, but am rebasing and cleaning up patches I haven't pushed yet. So it's a race. Gentlemen, start your git rebase & push! A --=20 http://wingolog.org/