From: <dsmich@roadrunner.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Dynamic variable binding
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:37:14 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <23638485.209921226529434169.JavaMail.root@cdptpa-web09-z01> (raw)
---- "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
> Sebastian Tennant <sebyte@smolny.plus.com> writes:
> > What exactly happens when you 'define' a symbol?
>
> But, just like "`eval' is evil", run-time symbol definition doesn't
> sound right. Surely, there are other ways that you could use to solve
> your problem more elegantly.
Sebastian, instead of trying to use Guiles symbol and module namespaces as a hashtable, why not just use a hashtable directly? ;^)
-Dale
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-12 22:37 dsmich [this message]
[not found] <200811130428.mAD4SQbi030880@cm-mail.stanford.edu>
2008-11-13 14:10 ` Dynamic variable binding Kjetil S. Matheussen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-11-12 19:53 Sebastian Tennant
2008-11-12 22:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-11-13 0:51 ` Keith Wright
2008-12-19 11:50 ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-12-19 13:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-12-19 15:46 ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-12-20 0:17 ` Keith Wright
2008-12-27 15:56 ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-12-28 22:56 ` Neil Jerram
2008-12-29 10:48 ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-11-13 11:33 ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-11-13 18:50 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-11-14 6:14 ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-11-15 14:58 ` Jon Wilson
2008-11-15 16:59 ` Sebastian Tennant
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