From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Viktor Pavlenko Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: fluids for dynamic scoping Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:59:08 -0400 Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <16039.10444.781415.252038@shmyh.ua> References: <16019.33763.611815.578236@shmyh.ua> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051142624 2016 80.91.224.249 (24 Apr 2003 00:03:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 00:03:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 24 02:03:43 2003 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 198UDG-0000WN-00 for ; Thu, 24 Apr 2003 02:03:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 198UE2-0008Q3-00 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 20:04:30 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 198UAS-0006gw-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 20:00:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 198U9c-0006Es-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:59:57 -0400 Original-Received: from cpe00485488312e-cm024460001318.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com ([24.156.154.176] helo=shmyh.ua) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 198U8r-0005pp-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:59:10 -0400 Original-Received: by shmyh.ua (Postfix, from userid 502) id E774DE627; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:59:08 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Matthias Koeppe In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.11 under Emacs 21.2.1 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:1819 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.user:1819 >>>>> "MK" == Matthias Koeppe writes: MK> There has been discussion in the mailing list regarding MK> FLUID-LET, which (despite its name) has nothing to do with MK> fluids (and which you didn't use). FLUID-LET tries to MK> simulate dynamic scoping using DYNAMIC-WIND and SET!, which MK> fails in a multi-threaded environment. Sorry to revive the dead horse but what is the healthy position on the dynamic scoping in scheme (and guile in particular)? I've read elsewhere that dynamic scoping in LISP started as a bug and was denounced many times since as inappropriate. -- Viktor _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list Guile-user@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user