bug#40371: [R7RS] Guile does not accept library name parts that are non-negative exact integers

2020-08-24 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Martin Becze writes: > Here is a patch that makes things usable for srfi's. (import (srfi > )) will work. It just remove the guard condition that was catching > the Integers. Does anyone know why the guard was there and if it is > really needed? Thank you for the patch! I would like to

bug#45923: Hot to intall Guile without Make

2021-01-17 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
paul.eb...@mail.de writes: > is there a way to install Guile or Make on Manjaro without an internet > connection and without having already installed one of them? You’ll need to build and install make once without guile support (see ./configure --help), then install Guile with that reduced make

bug#49311: (null?) cannot be compiled (error from (language typs types))

2021-07-01 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi Maxime, thank you for investigating! Maxime Devos writes: > scheme@(guile-user)> (null?) > ;;; :1:0: warning: possibly wrong number of arguments to `null?' This is a correct warning: null? requires an argument (the list to check for emptyness). The path forward from here is to find out why

bug#51129: Check for gperf if running from git: this avoids breaking at runtime.

2021-10-10 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
From 0b70a54dd7df0075c392067a7ce17d0f05a59adf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 07:33:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] autoconf: Check for gperf if running from git this avoids breaking at runtime. --- configure.ac | 9 + 1 file changed, 9

bug#52434: [patch] [doc] add http-request example to web examples

2021-12-11 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, the attached patch adds a client example that access the hello-world server. From 7d41deec7a550a186fb5e653a7007ae38fd62dbd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 15:43:21 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Provide full server<->client example *

bug#52436: [patch] autoconf: Check for gperf if running from git

2021-12-11 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, the attached patch adds a check for gperf. From 478eb18a38eb8d15cc96fde148842cf0329bfba5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 07:33:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] autoconf: Check for gperf if running from git this avoids breaking at runtime. ---

bug#57440: [patch] Guile manual has incorrect history on the name

2022-08-26 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Lee Thomas writes: > Hi. https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/Early-Days.html isn't > correct where in the fourth paragraph it says "Jim Blandy suggested a > new name for GEL". It was actually me, as documented in the second paragraph > here:

bug#59203: [PATCH] add function string-split-substring

2022-11-11 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, this patch adds the function string-split-substring. The existing string-split functions all only allow splitting by char or char_set, but common file formats like graphviz need to be split by strings like " -> ". Example usage: (string-split-substring line "key -> value" " -> ") ;; =>

bug#57440: [patch] Guile manual has incorrect history on the name

2022-11-11 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
> --- a/doc/ref/history.texi > +++ b/doc/ref/history.texi > @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ the argument was that eventually when GEL became more > capable, it > could gain the ability to execute other languages, especially Emacs > Lisp. > > -Due to a naming conflict with another programming language, Jim

bug#59204: Duplicate of bug#57440 — sorry for that, I still had it in my patch list and saw that it did not get killed on pull+rebase so I thought I had forgotten to send it.

2022-11-11 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
close 59204 -- Unpolitisch sein heißt politisch sein, ohne es zu merken. draketo.de signature.asc Description: PGP signature

bug#59204: [PATCH] small history doc change: the name change was suggested by Lee Thomas

2022-11-11 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, since I collected references from various newsgroups, I’d like to suggest this change to the history part of the docs: the name change to Guile was suggested by Lee Thomas. From e00afe1654773ac4e5eebe2e3ec4f0186c23d1f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Sat, 27 Aug

bug#62053: Guile compiler is unable to compile tiny program

2023-03-08 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
writes: >> (define (fn l) >>     (define (ok l) >>    (or (and (pair? l) l) >>    (error "list is empty"))) >>     (cons (reverse (car l)) (ok l))) > (so in my case it's 25 instead of 22). Interestingly, my version also > produces warnings about possibly unbound variables). If I

bug#63366: Docs: Revise or delete reference to “benevolent dictators” in Manual Introduction

2023-05-08 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, thank you for your message. Do you already have a better fitting wording in mind? Best wishes, Arne Sebastian Carlos writes: > Hello, > > I would like to suggest a change to the second paragraph of the Guile Manual’s > Introduction, which currently says “Unlike, for example, Python or