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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
To: Joo ChurlSoo <initerm@gmail.com>
Cc: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: inconsistency between let and lambda
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 20:42:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hbd9gaq6.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zkr4n3jp.fsf@gmail.com> (Joo ChurlSoo's message of "Fri, 14 Jan 2011 01:58:50 +0900")

Joo ChurlSoo <initerm@gmail.com> writes:

> The following behavior of `let' seems to be wrong.
>
> guile> (version)
> "1.8.8"
> guile> 
> (let ((go #f)
>       (alist '()))
>   (let ((a 1) (b (call-with-current-continuation (lambda (x) (set! go x) 2))))
>     (set! alist (cons (cons a b) alist))
>     (set! a 100)
>     (set! alist (cons (cons a b) alist))
>     (if (< (length alist) 3)
> 	(go 2)
> 	(reverse alist))))
> ((1 . 2) (100 . 2) (100 . 2) (100 . 2))
> guile>;; inconsistency between let and lambda
> (let ((go #f)
>       (alist '()))
>   ((lambda (a b)
>      (set! alist (cons (cons a b) alist))
>      (set! a 100)
>      (set! alist (cons (cons a b) alist))
>      (if (< (length alist) 3)
> 	 (go 2)
> 	 (reverse alist)))
>    1 (call-with-current-continuation (lambda (x) (set! go x) 2))))
> ((1 . 2) (100 . 2) (1 . 2) (100 . 2))
> guile>

For what it's worth, my current Guile, from Git post 1.9.14, gives ((1
. 2) (100 . 2) (1 . 2) (100 . 2)) for both cases.

     Neil



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2011-01-13 16:58 inconsistency between let and lambda Joo ChurlSoo
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