From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Neil Jerram Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Using (defined? foo) from C. Date: 26 Apr 2003 12:01:32 +0100 Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87brzue7eg.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051355867 26998 80.91.224.249 (26 Apr 2003 11:17:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 11:17:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Marius Vollmer Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 26 13:17:46 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 199Ngg-00071K-00 for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 13:17:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 199NfT-0003ro-02 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 07:16:31 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 199Ne0-0003al-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 07:15:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 199NcN-0002sD-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 07:13:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.uklinux.net ([80.84.72.21] helo=s1.uklinux.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 199NXj-0001li-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 07:08:31 -0400 Original-Received: from laruns.ossau.uklinux.net (bts-0811.dialup.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.51.43]) by s1.uklinux.net (8.11.6p2/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h3QB8SK17109; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 12:08:29 +0100 Original-Received: from laruns.ossau.uklinux.net.ossau.uklinux.net (localhost [127.0.0.1])ESMTP id 157B7DC4D4; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 12:01:32 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Thamer Al-Harbash In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 22 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Original-cc: guile-user@gnu.org X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:1832 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.user:1832 >>>>> "Thamer" == Thamer Al-Harbash writes: Thamer> On Sat, 29 Mar 2003, Marius Vollmer wrote: >> Thamer Al-Harbash 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 _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list Guile-user@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user