From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sebastian Tennant Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Dynamic variable binding Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:14:07 +0000 Message-ID: References: <8wro202o.fsf@vps203.linuxvps.org> <87skpvxxx6.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1226643285 21307 80.91.229.12 (14 Nov 2008 06:14:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:14:45 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-user@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 14 07:15:47 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L0ry5-0007nv-PF for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:15:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36938 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L0rwx-0003zO-F9 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:14:35 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L0rwi-0003yk-DG for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:14:20 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L0rwg-0003yY-NQ for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:14:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52052 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L0rwg-0003yV-IJ for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:14:18 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:37041 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L0rwg-0006zi-2p for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:14:18 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1L0rwd-0008Bg-2k for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:14:15 +0000 Original-Received: from vps203.linuxvps.org ([91.186.7.203]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:14:15 +0000 Original-Received: from sebyte by vps203.linuxvps.org with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:14:15 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 12 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: vps203.linuxvps.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:4S7W3Ia64GNkbX6FHKBlZFSi4xQ= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:6905 Archived-At: Quoth ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès): > Dynamic binding definition is compilation-unfriendly. Kjetil's > proposed `define-lotsof' macro is more appropriate, as it can be fully > evaluated at compile-time (should a compiler be used, that is), > whereas the `module-define!' trick requires that compilation and > execution be the one and same phase. Ah, interesting. Noted. Thanks again (to Kjetil also). Sebastian