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Re: Translators, yet once more (Re: PHP fork project- Guile vs Python vs ?)


10-Jul-00 15:31 you wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Ken Anderson wrote:

>> I like the translate into Scheme approach, but won't the guile debugger produce a scheme backtrace rather than a python one?

> Tracebacks aren't part of the language definition. (Exceptions are though,
> but I'm planning to simulate those with continuations, and not rely on whatever mechanism guile develops for exceptions)

Don't to it ! Continuations are REAL slow in guile and Python relies on
exceptions quite heavily.




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