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Re: compiler dep on r6rs
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: compiler dep on r6rs |
Date: |
Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:36:20 +0100 |
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Hi!
Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:
> On Thu 27 Jan 2011 14:28, address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> A potential problem is that (rnrs io ports) uses bytevectors, defined in
>> (rnrs bytevectors), so we would perhaps need an (ice-9 bytevectors) as
>> well[*], and a new node in the manual for each, etc.
>
> Currently (rnrs bytevectors) doesn't import (rnrs base), and I can't see
> that changing any time soon, so perhaps we can leave (rnrs bytevectors)
> where it is.
>
>> Is the only problem of the current solution that compilation of Guile
>> itself is slower? (Which is a real problem, but I’m trying to get the
>> big picture.)
>
> Yes, and opens more files, and takes more memory.
Well, OK.
Ludo’.