Thanks for taking the time to explain. I understand, now. On Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 4:43 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
> Typo, in my example (car (file)) of course returns "somepath/" (contains > the directory separator '/'). > > You can easily test the behaviour by creating a file foo.l containing > the following single line: > (out NIL (prinl (car (file)))) > > Then start pil repl and load this file once directly without a path and > once with its absolute path: > : (load "foo.l") > / > -> "./" > : (load "/home/user/foo.l") > /home/user/ > -> "/home/user/" > > Notice here the output is first the print and then -> prefixes the > return value of the loaded script, which of course is the same string we > just printed. > > Am 2018-10-17 22:27, schrieb [email protected]: > > So during execution of (load "somepath/somefile.l") the code (car > > (file)) returns "somepath". > > For this the (car (file)) has to be placed within somefile.l on top > > level (code that gets executed directly during the load, not e.g. as > > part of a function definition unless it is called as `read macro). > > -- > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:[email protected]?subject=Unsubscribe >
