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scheme-describe-symbol
- To: guile-emacs at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: scheme-describe-symbol
- From: Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <tosi at stekt dot oulu dot fi>
- Date: 29 Apr 2000 11:25:40 +0300
TODO says:
> ** Write scheme-describe-symbol and scheme-describe-object.
>
> scheme-describe-symbol describes a symbol literally.
> scheme-describe-object describes the object associated with a symbol.
What exactly would scheme-describe-symbol tell the user about the
symbol, other than its name?
How does scheme-describe-object choose the module where it takes
the definition of the symbol? (Common Lisp has different symbols
in different packages... Guile doesn't.)