Re: ANNOUNCE: Common Music for Guile

[Marius Vollmer]

Rick Taube <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi, Common Music (CM) is now available for Guile 1.6.0.

Great!

> There were really only a few things I missed from CLTL2 (besides loop :) )
> 
> 1) a compiler
> 2) a compiler
> 3) a compiler

We'll get to that eventually, I hope.  And once we have 1, points 2
and 3 should be easy.

> 4) an equivelent for cl:*load-pathname* so a file can know what its
> name and directory its in without having to deal with %load-path

You can use

   (port-filename (current-load-port))

> 5) some sort of save-application function so "images" can be saved
> and rebooted.

In theory, you should be able to use unexec with libguile.  I did this
way back when, and maybe it still works.

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