From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org, Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.de>
Subject: Re: records as s-expressions
Date: 16 Oct 2003 22:09:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3brsg7uup.fsf@laruns.ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.58.0310161546380.11955@helena.whitefang.com>
>>>>> "Thamer" == Thamer Al-Harbash <tmh@whitefang.com> writes:
Thamer> The simple solution is to store type information as a symbol so
Thamer> this distinction can be made:
Thamer> #<foobar foo: type-string: 1 bar: type-string: 2>
This won't work. (Or, more precisely, to make it work would be
arbitrarily complex.) Consider, for example, if the arg is a list of
<strings or integers>, or a list of lists of <strings or integers>,
and so on. Type must be implicit in the printed form.
Neil
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-16 21:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-18 2:07 records as s-expressions Thamer Al-Harbash
2003-10-07 15:47 ` Marius Vollmer
2003-10-08 4:05 ` Rob Browning
2003-10-16 4:40 ` Thamer Al-Harbash
2003-10-16 19:43 ` Marius Vollmer
2003-10-16 19:59 ` Thamer Al-Harbash
2003-10-16 20:14 ` Thamer Al-Harbash
2003-10-16 20:48 ` Marius Vollmer
2003-10-16 21:40 ` Paul Jarc
2003-11-13 0:08 ` Marius Vollmer
2003-10-16 21:09 ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2003-10-16 21:56 ` Thamer Al-Harbash
2003-10-16 21:51 ` Rob Browning
2003-10-17 6:43 ` Neil Jerram
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