Re: What new libraries or functionality does Guile need?

2008-07-18 Thread Maciek Godek
>> Hi- > >> If you could ask someone to write a library or package a set of >> functionality for Guile that it doesn't currently have, what would it >> be? (My personal projects are near completion, and I may have some >> Saturdays free.) > > Bindings for OpenGL/GLU/GLUT would be great. They defin

Re: What new libraries or functionality does Guile need?

2008-07-18 Thread Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
Mike Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi- > If you could ask someone to write a library or package a set of > functionality for Guile that it doesn't currently have, what would it > be? (My personal projects are near completion, and I may have some > Saturdays free.) Bindings for OpenGL/GLU/GL

Getting a type of a variable

2008-07-18 Thread Maciek Godek
Hello, I'm looking for an efficient way to check the type of an SCM variable. I imagine that I could write something like: (define (type? x) (cond ((integer? x) 'int) (cond ((real? x) 'double) ... ) and then convert guile symbol to C string, but that would be terribly inefficient. (I could als

Re: What new libraries or functionality does Guile need?

2008-07-18 Thread dsmich
Andre Kuehne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2) Displaying the signature/parameters of the function around point in the > message-line of emacs > would be helpful too. Yes. There ought to be a way of adding this to gds. I think we just need some hooks for eldoc-mode, right? -Dale

Re: What new libraries or functionality does Guile need?

2008-07-18 Thread dsmich
Andre Kuehne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Gran wrote: > > Hi- > > If you could ask someone to write a library or package a set of > > functionality for Guile that it doesn't currently have, what would it be? > > (My personal projects are near completion, and I may have some Saturdays >

Re: What new libraries or functionality does Guile need?

2008-07-18 Thread Mike Gran
Julian- There are a couple of ways to do HTTP client stuff already. TTN's Guile-WWW will do http GET.  It has the advantage of being very schemey. Depending on you Guile setup, it may need modification.  Last time I tried to use it some time ago, it back-ported (fore-ported?) easily enough.  IIRC

Re: What new libraries or functionality does Guile need?

2008-07-18 Thread Andre Kuehne
Mike Gran wrote: Hi- If you could ask someone to write a library or package a set of functionality for Guile that it doesn't currently have, what would it be? (My personal projects are near completion, and I may have some Saturdays free.) -Mike Hi Mike, 1) I would like to have a sqlite-wrapp

Re: What new libraries or functionality does Guile need?

2008-07-18 Thread Julian Graham
Hi Mike, I think Guile could really use a Scheme HTTP client implementation (maybe even as part of the core). Evan Prodromou did one for 1.4 that kind of worked, but it's currently listed on the "old projects" list ( http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/old-gnu-guile-projects.html). I haven't tried

What new libraries or functionality does Guile need?

2008-07-18 Thread Mike Gran
Hi- If you could ask someone to write a library or package a set of functionality for Guile that it doesn't currently have, what would it be? (My personal projects are near completion, and I may have some Saturdays free.) -Mike