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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: r6rs libraries
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 22:16:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3tz6ro388.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eixwxh1q.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:53:05 +0100")

Hi,

On Wed 18 Feb 2009 09:53, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Julian Graham <joolean@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Wait, you've lost me -- the recursive name space?  I thought Guile
>> requires that the "tail car" of the module name map to an actual
>> filename on disk when searching for modules.
>
> Look for `nested-ref' in `boot-9.scm'.  That's why standard binding
> names can't be used in module names (e.g., a module can't be named
> `(foo bar eval)').

We should really fix this -- there's no reason that modules and
variables share the same obarray. This nastiness has bit me a number
of times. (Of course, a module could be in a variable obarray -- but it
shouldn't be by default.)

Andy
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-18 21:16 UTC|newest]

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     [not found]             ` <877i4z89jy.fsf@gnu.org>
2009-01-26  0:27               ` r6rs libraries Julian Graham
2009-01-27 10:51                 ` Andy Wingo
2009-01-27 20:09                   ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-01-28 17:26                   ` Julian Graham
2009-02-16 18:35                     ` Julian Graham
2009-02-16 20:58                       ` Andreas Rottmann
2009-02-18  6:08                         ` Julian Graham
2009-02-18 14:27                           ` Andreas Rottmann
2009-02-17 21:43                       ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-02-18  5:37                         ` Julian Graham
2009-02-18  8:53                           ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-02-18 21:16                             ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2009-03-04  5:23                       ` Julian Graham
2009-03-04  8:39                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-04 22:51                           ` Julian Graham
2009-03-06 23:39                             ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-07  0:43                               ` Julian Graham
2009-03-22 22:30                                 ` Julian Graham
2007-02-06 15:55 R6RS Libraries Ludovic Courtès

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