Hello Frank,

I think I might find good use for this library in one of my projects!
Thanks for sharing!

Regards,
Zelphir

On 09.01.2020 05:28, Frank Terbeck wrote:
> Hey Guilers!
>
> Since I got  a project that uses (potentially large)  integers to encode
> bits in registers,  I was looking at  SRFIs that deal with  that type of
> domain. The most recent entry is SRFI-151, which is in final status.
>
> Since Guile currently doesn't have an implementation of this SRFI, I fi-
> gured I might as well add one.
>
> I tried to reuse as many facilities  that are already in Guile to get to
> a complete implementation. So it reuses  stuff from the R6RS bitwise li-
> brary, as well as SRFI-60 (which is titled “Integers as Bits”) and other
> functions from Guile's core.
>
> SRFI-151 has one  API that returns a SRFI-121 generator¹  to traverse an
> integer. Since Guile currently  doesn't have a SRFI-121 implementation²,
> this function³ is missing from this implementation.
>
> The implementation can be found here:     https://gitlab.com/ft/srfi-151
>
> The test-suite  reproduces the examples  from the specification,  plus a
> couple of additional ones.  Maybe this is useful for someone.
>
>
> Regards, Frank
>
> ¹ http://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-121/srfi-121.html
> ² https://www.mail-archive.com/guile-devel@gnu.org/msg14950.html
> ³ make-bitwise-generator
>


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