Re: strange mkstemp! behavior

[Marius Vollmer]

Kevin Ryde <address@hidden> writes:

> Marius Vollmer <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>> String literals and the the strings returned by
>> symbol->string would be read-only.
>
> SCM_STRING_CHARS barfs on a read-only literal, badly breaking
> guile-gtk for instance.  It can be updated, but there's likely to be
> quite a bit of code using SCM_STRING_CHARS just to read.

Oops, right.  I will make string literals writable again, and put a
big comment on SCM_STRING_CHARS to make them read-only when
SCM_STRING_CHARS is removed.