On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Dmitry Bogatov <KAction@gnu.org> wrote:

>
> It seems following is invalid:
>
>    (let ((a 2))
>         (define (foo x) (+ a x)))
>
> I prefer to reduce scope of variable as much as possible, so
> I find this restriction unconvinent. Is is part of standard or technical
> limitation? Is it any workaround?
>


The problem is that you have an invalid `let` form. You need an expression
besides `define`.

Something like this would be valid:

(let ((a 2))
  (define (foo x) (+ a x))
  (foo 4))


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