Re: How to make GNU Guile more successful

2017-02-17 Thread sirgazil
sirgazil says: > When I started, my plan was to follow the course in Guile instead, > since the course is about the design method, and not the tools, but > I had to stop very early when I had to do some projects involving > graphics and animation. > > Personally, I don't feel the need for something

Re: guile-user Digest, Vol 171, Issue 28

2017-02-17 Thread Rodger Fox
sirgazil says: When I started, my plan was to follow the course in Guile instead, since the course is about the design method, and not the tools, but I had to stop very early when I had to do some projects involving graphics and animation. Personally, I don't feel the need for something like DrR

Re: Stack traces

2017-02-17 Thread Matt Wette
> On Feb 15, 2017, at 7:36 AM, Christopher Allan Webber > wrote: > > One thing that we see requested a lot is how to do the equivalent of: > > import pdb > pdb.set_trace() > > in python, just dumping something to "trigger" the debugger somewhere. > I seem to remember getting some arcane cod

Re: guile can't find a chinese named file

2017-02-17 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 10:04:29AM +0100, David Kastrup wrote: [...] > You can load an executable into an Emacs buffer and do a > search-and-replace on UTF-8 strings, then save again. Assuming that the > replacement has been by a string of the same

Re: guile can't find a chinese named file

2017-02-17 Thread David Kastrup
Marko Rauhamaa writes: > Eli Zaretskii : >>> From: Marko Rauhamaa >>> Python uses the surrogate hole in the middle of the Unicode range to >>> represent such stray bytes, but only when naming files. >> >> IMO, it makes no sense to limit this to file names, because (a) you >> don't always know on

Re: guile can't find a chinese named file

2017-02-17 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Marko Rauhamaa > Cc: d...@gnu.org, guile-user@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 10:46:32 +0200 > > > IMO, it makes no sense to limit this to file names, because (a) you > > don't always know on all levels of the code which string is a file > > name or a part thereof; and (b) because situa

Re: guile can't find a chinese named file

2017-02-17 Thread Marko Rauhamaa
Eli Zaretskii : >> From: Marko Rauhamaa >> Python uses the surrogate hole in the middle of the Unicode range to >> represent such stray bytes, but only when naming files. > > IMO, it makes no sense to limit this to file names, because (a) you > don't always know on all levels of the code which str