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Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:

> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
>
>> We need a procedure that takes any number of processes as inputs and
>> matches inputs with outputs to generate an adjacency list of processes.
>> This shouldn=E2=80=99t be difficult.
>
> This procedure is called =E2=80=9Cconnect=E2=80=9D and it is now availabl=
e.  With
> connect and well-specified inputs and outputs one can now do this:
>
>     (workflow
>      (name "pipeline")
>      (processes
>       (connect compress-files create-files move-archives)))
>
> All of these processes declare inputs and outputs and the correct
> adjacency list is produced by =E2=80=9Cconnect=E2=80=9D by matching them =
up.

Eh, I just noticed that =E2=80=9Cconnect=E2=80=9D is a Guile core binding. =
 To avoid
shadowing a potentially useful feature we better find a new short name
for =E2=80=9Cconnect=E2=80=9D.

How about =E2=80=9Clink=E2=80=9D?

--
Ricardo