Re: SRFI-4's `scm_take_TAGvector ()'

2005-08-17 Thread Ken Raeburn
On Aug 17, 2005, at 10:16, Ludovic Courtès wrote: While the name of the `scm_take_TAGvector ()' function is pretty good at suggesting that it will take control over the data pointed to by the first argument, I find the prototype of these functions quite misleading. IMO, instead of: SCM scm_

Guile-WWW 2.13 available

2005-08-17 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
release notes: looks like `read-string!/partial' is widely available. thi README excerpt: This is the Guile WWW library, a set of Guile Scheme modules to facilitate HTTP, URL and CGI programming. NEWS excerpt: - 2.13 | 2005-08-17 - for speed, use `read-string!/partial' in (www c

SRFI-4's `scm_take_TAGvector ()'

2005-08-17 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, While the name of the `scm_take_TAGvector ()' function is pretty good at suggesting that it will take control over the data pointed to by the first argument, I find the prototype of these functions quite misleading. IMO, instead of: SCM scm_take_u8vector (const scm_t_uint8 *data, size_t le