From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Neil Jerram Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: What replaces scm_register_module_xxx (Doc update?) Date: 17 Aug 2002 12:05:43 +0100 Sender: guile-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1029737598 10758 127.0.0.1 (19 Aug 2002 06:13:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 06:13:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Marius Vollmer , guile-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17gfmu-0002mv-00 for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 08:13:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17gfnn-0006vF-00; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 02:14:12 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17gfmy-0006ry-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 02:13:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17gfmv-0006rm-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 02:13:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.uklinux.net ([80.84.72.21] helo=s1.uklinux.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17gfmv-0006rY-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 02:13:17 -0400 Original-Received: from portalet.ossau.uklinux.net (ppp-0-85.lond-b-1.access.uk.tiscali.com [80.40.0.85]) by s1.uklinux.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g7J6D8T13834; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 07:13:13 +0100 Original-Received: from laruns.ossau.uklinux.net.ossau.uklinux.net (laruns.ossau.uklinux.net [192.168.1.3]) by portalet.ossau.uklinux.net (Postfix on SuSE Linux 7.2 (i386)) with ESMTP id A11F81713; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 12:10:49 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: Dirk Herrmann In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Errors-To: guile-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:1114 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel:1114 >>>>> "Dirk" == Dirk Herrmann writes: Dirk> On 12 Aug 2002, Marius Vollmer wrote: >> A Guile module is a data structure with the features described in the >> following sections. You can work directly with the data structure in >> your programs, but normally you refer to them indirectly via the >> familiar hierachical names like @code{(ice-9 popen)}. Dirk> I think it would be helpfull to explain that there is no relationship Dirk> between modules named (a b) and (a b c). People might assume that there Dirk> is some subset/superset relationship. Especially since I remember that Dirk> once there was such a concept in guile. There still is. In this case, and assuming that both modules have been loaded, there is a variable named `c' in (a b) whose value is the module (a b c). Neil _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel