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Subject: [bug#34948] [PATCH 1/3] records: Allow thunked fields to refer to
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From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
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Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> skribis:

> I should mention that there are other craaaazzy applications of this!
>
> For example, the =E2=80=98self-native-input?=E2=80=99 field of <package> =
becomes
> useless, because now you can write:
>
>   (package
>     ;; =E2=80=A6
>     (native-inputs
>       ;; Add self as a native input when cross-compiling.
>       `(,@(if (%current-target-system)
>               `(("this" ,this-record))
>               '())
>         ;; =E2=80=A6
>         )))

Done in a7646bc5e17a829d23519d0b199a576fb1edbd04!

Ludo'.