Re: Why does compile discard multiple values?

[Maxime Devos]

On 10-08-2022 15:01, Jean Abou Samra wrote:

Hi,

See:

$ guile3.0
GNU Guile 3.0.7
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Guile comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `,show w'.
This program is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
under certain conditions; type `,show c' for details.

Enter `,help' for help.
scheme@(guile-user)> (eval '(values 1 2) (current-module))
$1 = 1
$2 = 2
scheme@(guile-user)> (use-modules (system base compile))
scheme@(guile-user)> (compile '(values 1 2) #:env (current-module))
$3 = 1


Is it expected that compile doesn't cope with a return of
multiple values? [...]

Greetings,
Maxime

Sounds like a bug to me (it's not a documented limitation). I would report it.

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