Guile-GDBM 1.1.1 available

2021-12-18 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
release notes: Although the README mentions GNU dbm 1.19, this is really only a maintenance release, w/o any new features post 1.10. We'll get to that good stuff sooner or later. OTOH, things work fine w/ Guile 2.2.7, as advertized. README excerpt: Guile-GDBM is a Guile module that

Re: Can guile be implementation independent?

2021-12-18 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Tim Van den Langenbergh writes: > On 17/12/2021 17:26, Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: >> The short of this: Call guile with --r7rs and the main incompatibility >> is missing reading of circular data structures with datum labels. > > Well, Guile is also missing digit-value, which is easily mocke

Re: [EXT] Can guile be implementation independent?

2021-12-18 Thread Taylan Kammer
On 17.12.2021 18:05, Thompson, David wrote: > Hi Jacob, > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 8:43 PM Jacob Hrbek wrote: >> >> I am used to working with common lisp where i can write code that is >> "implementation independent" meaning that following a specific coding >> style makes it compatible across mu

Re: Can guile be implementation independent?

2021-12-18 Thread Tim Van den Langenbergh
On 17/12/2021 17:26, Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > The short of this: Call guile with --r7rs and the main incompatibility > is missing reading of circular data structures with datum labels. > > Best wishes, > Arne Well, Guile is also missing digit-value, which is easily mocked-up by using c