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Re: [Chicken-users] Egg svn request: caketext
From: |
Felix Winkelmann |
Subject: |
Re: [Chicken-users] Egg svn request: caketext |
Date: |
Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:21:51 +0100 (CET) |
From: Robin Lee Powell <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] Egg svn request: caketext
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:10:35 -0700
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 01:17:08AM +0100, felix winkelmann wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Robin Lee Powell
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> > >
> > > caketext is a work-alike port of the Perl module
> > > Locale::Maketext (see
> > > http://search.cpan.org/dist/Locale-Maketext/lib/Locale/Maketext.pod)
> > > to Chicken Scheme. I haven't made any real-world use of it,
> > > but I certainly intend to, and it's been tested thoroughly.
> >
> > Note that it would be relatively easy to add a hook to the
> > compiler that allows re-writing all literal strings in a compiled
> > program.
> >
> > If you would find something like that useful, just say so.
>
> Huh. I'm honestly not sure. A possible problem is that which
> language I'm going to be writing to will be selected at run-time,
> not compile time.
>
Right, but you code use the hook to translate all literals with
strings in them via a procedure at runtime.
cheers,
felix