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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
Cc: Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.de>
Subject: Re: Using (defined? foo) from C.
Date: 26 Apr 2003 12:01:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ptn9bjzn.fsf@laruns.ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.51.0303291017300.53996@helena.whitefang.com>

>>>>> "Thamer" == Thamer Al-Harbash <tmh@whitefang.com> writes:

    Thamer> On Sat, 29 Mar 2003, Marius Vollmer wrote:
    >> Thamer Al-Harbash <tmh@whitefang.com> writes:
    >> 
    >> > Is there anyway to create a symbol SCM in C without defining it
    >> > in the current environment?
    >> 
    >> Yes.  Symbols are a data type of their own, independent of bindings,
    >> environments and modules.  You can use
    >> 
    >> scm_str2symbol ("foo")

    Thamer> Thanks, I couldn't find this in the procedure index of the
    Thamer> manual but it's mentioned in section 19.14 (transitioning
    Thamer> to the scm interface). That's exactly what I need.

If you have time, please could you work out the texinfo needed to get
this into the procedure index, and send a patch?

Many thanks,
        Neil



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      reply	other threads:[~2003-04-26 11:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-28 23:11 Using (defined? foo) from C Thamer Al-Harbash
2003-03-29 11:31 ` Marius Vollmer
2003-03-29 15:20   ` Thamer Al-Harbash
2003-04-26 11:01     ` Neil Jerram [this message]

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