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Re: Anything better for delayed lexical evaluation than (lambda () ...)?


From: Andy Wingo
Subject: Re: Anything better for delayed lexical evaluation than (lambda () ...)?
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:39:37 +0100
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On Wed 14 Dec 2011 00:00, Noah Lavine <address@hidden> writes:

> I haven't really been contributing to this thread, so please take my
> opinion with a grain of salt. But it does appear to me that we should
> support capturing a lexical environment, as Mark and David describe.
>
> So I took a look at ice-9/eval.scm....

The details of the interpreter's implementation are not public, I'm
afraid.  The interpreter does its job, but not quickly, and any change
to make it better would involve a change to the environment
representation.

Anyway, it's looking in the wrong place.  There is a compiler too.

Andy
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