Re: How to use guile in a development process

[Tim Meehan <btmeehan@gmail.com>]

Anthony - thanks for asking that question, I always wind up learning
something interesting on this mailing list.

On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 7:57 PM Anthony Quizon <anthoq88@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm having trouble finding a good development process with guile.
>
> I have a file foo.scm and I'm trying to load it into the repl.
> However, I couldn't find any documentation on how to easily do this.
> I tried looking up ",help module" in the repl which told me to use ",load
> FILE".
> But when I tried this I got the error "In procedure primitive-load-path:
> Unable to find file "system/repl/foo.scm" in load path"
>
> I don't know where to look to change my load file for the repl.
>
> I read in a forum somewhere to add (add-to-load-path ".") in my .guile file
> but that didn't work.
>
> How do I load a file from the current path that I'm in?
> But more importantly, what is the typical workflow when using guile?
> Do people write files to the filesystem and load them in the repl to try it
> out?
> Or is there a faster way to do things?
>
> Thanks,
>