Re: Unbuffered socket I/O

2007-03-04 Thread Kevin Ryde
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > > There's `scm_c_read ()' for "read N bytes", but it translates into N > calls to `scm_getc ()'. Then that's where it can best be fixed. > IMO it feels wrong to dismiss the port abstraction There's nothing super fantastic about the ptab funcs, there'

Re: Array bugs

2007-03-04 Thread Kevin Ryde
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > > 1. I don't understand how `scm_shap2ra ()' is supposed to behave when > LBND > UBND since it doesn't check it. Dunno, except that in general "(10 9)" makes an empty array these days, but say "(10 8)" is an error. > Should it instead inve

Array bugs

2007-03-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, There are a couple of bug reports (see below) by SZAVAI Gyula (Nov. 2006, on `bug-guile') that I have not fixed. I'm not very familiar with this area and after re-looking at it, I still feel unable to make an accurate evaluation of the issue and solution. In particular: 1. I don't underst

About `guile-r6rs-libs'...

2007-03-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! > I am pleased to announce version 0.0 of `guile-r6rs-libs' for Guile 1.8: Regarding this, my intent is to eventually integrate (parts of) it into Guile core, when we deem it appropriate (perhaps once the final standard is released). Note that Unicode-related libraries are not implementable