Re: How do you earn money with Guile?

2016-06-03 Thread Tristan Colgate
If you are adaptable, interested, and productive, you can earn money. Frankly, if you learn a language because of its industry position on any given day, you're going to have a very narrow view of your craft. To play the game a bit, I earned money writing guile, or rather, I wrote guile to earn mo

Re: How do you earn money with Guile?

2016-06-03 Thread Christopher M. Hobbs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Fri, 03 Jun 2016 11:32:24 +0200 Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Hi, > > > “I would take Guile seriously when someone earned money with it.” > > — someone from IRC > > When I saw this on IRC, I realized that the there’s something to it: > When a

Re: How do you earn money with Guile?

2016-06-03 Thread Nala Ginrut
It's an interesting topic. Although I planed to share something when I earn more money, now that someone raised it... :-) Here I give you two real cases. The first one is that we use Guile to send command from UART to control a small robot. We made it in a sponsored hackathon. And earned the high

Re: Using . in module names

2016-06-03 Thread Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
Marko Rauhamaa writes: > taylanbayi...@gmail.com (Taylan Ulrich "Bayırlı/Kammer"): > >> By the way, R7RS has standardized the syntax |foo| to denote symbols, > > What is the R7RS notation for the symbol "|" (without the quotes)? > > Marko |\|| Akin to the string "\"". Taylan

Re: Using . in module names

2016-06-03 Thread Marko Rauhamaa
taylanbayi...@gmail.com (Taylan Ulrich "Bayırlı/Kammer"): > By the way, R7RS has standardized the syntax |foo| to denote symbols, What is the R7RS notation for the symbol "|" (without the quotes)? Marko

Re: Using . in module names

2016-06-03 Thread Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
Christopher Baines writes: > From reading the documentation, I would expect this to work, as . is > valid in symbols? But from trying this out, it does not seem to (the > module cannot be loaded). > > Does anyone have information about this? While "." is valid in symbols, using it alone as a sym

How do you earn money with Guile?

2016-06-03 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, > “I would take Guile seriously when someone earned money with it.” > — someone from IRC When I saw this on IRC, I realized that the there’s something to it: When a professional sees something new and is unsure whether it can be useful to business, it’s sensible to first check whether someone

Re: Using . in module names

2016-06-03 Thread Neil Jerram
On 03/06/16 08:57, Christopher Baines wrote: From reading the documentation, I would expect this to work, as . is valid in symbols? But from trying this out, it does not seem to (the module cannot be loaded). Does anyone have information about this? I think you should provide the complete ex

Using . in module names

2016-06-03 Thread Christopher Baines
From reading the documentation, I would expect this to work, as . is valid in symbols? But from trying this out, it does not seem to (the module cannot be loaded). Does anyone have information about this? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature