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Re: guile 1.6 conversion

From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche at redhat dot com>
To: Doug Evans <dje at transmeta dot com>
Cc: cgen at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 15:05:18 -0400
Subject: Re: guile 1.6 conversion
References: <200307151857.LAA20731@casey.transmeta.com>

Hi -

dje wrote:
> The biggest task in converting to guile 1.6 is handling the
> stricter type checking on string operations. [...]
> Let's keep the notion of being able to freely pass symbols to
> a "string-append"-like function, but just give it a different name
> like strsym-append or some such.

That's fine.
(Can a scheme macro be made conditional on the symbol-ness of its
actual arguments, so that this strsym-append thingie is a macro
rather than a full function?)

- FChE

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