Re: Why does compile discard multiple values?

[Maxime Devos]

On 10-08-2022 15:01, Jean Abou Samra wrote:
> Hi,
>
> See:
>
> $ guile3.0
> GNU Guile 3.0.7
> Copyright (C) 1995-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> Guile comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `,show w'.
> This program is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
> under certain conditions; type `,show c' for details.
>
> Enter `,help' for help.
> scheme@(guile-user)> (eval '(values 1 2) (current-module))
> $1 = 1
> $2 = 2
> scheme@(guile-user)> (use-modules (system base compile))
> scheme@(guile-user)> (compile '(values 1 2) #:env (current-module))
> $3 = 1
>
>
> Is it expected that compile doesn't cope with a return of
> multiple values? [...]

Sounds like a bug to me (it's not a documented limitation). I would 
report it.

Greetings,
Maxime

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