Re: [Chicken-users] retrieving a structure's symbol name

2019-07-24 Thread Marco Maggi
Peter Bex wrote: >> If I define my own record-type >> constructor, and I want to use the built-in record printers facilities: >> is CHICKEN expecting me to qualify the name with the module? The >> symbols I want to use are expected to be unique... > No, you can use unqualified

Re: [Chicken-users] pdf: chicken 5 port

2019-07-24 Thread felix . winkelmann
> Hello, > > Following up - can this be added to the coop? > Sure. Where is the code? Do you have a publicly accessible repo? felix ___ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users

Re: [Chicken-users] Status of srfi-64 egg

2019-07-24 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
Hi Lassi, On Wed, 24 Jul 2019 22:46:54 +0300 Lassi Kortela wrote: > Seems there used to be a srfi-64 egg ("A Scheme API for test > suites"). But there's currently no page for it in the Chicken wiki - > neither for Chicken 4 or Chicken 5. Does anybody know about its > status, and whether it's

[Chicken-users] Status of srfi-64 egg

2019-07-24 Thread Lassi Kortela
Seems there used to be a srfi-64 egg ("A Scheme API for test suites"). But there's currently no page for it in the Chicken wiki - neither for Chicken 4 or Chicken 5. Does anybody know about its status, and whether it's being brought back to Chicken 5? I'll volunteer to help with this if

Re: [Chicken-users] retrieving a structure's symbol name

2019-07-24 Thread Peter Bex
On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 07:22:45PM +0200, Marco Maggi wrote: > Mh. If I understand correctly this is to avoid collisions for the > record printers, and stuff like that. It is to avoid collisions for all accessors and predicates. If I define a record type X of 2 slots in module A, and in

Re: [Chicken-users] retrieving a structure's symbol name

2019-07-24 Thread Marco Maggi
Peter Bex wrote: > On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 03:49:13PM +0200, Marco Maggi wrote: >> Ciao, >> I know that it is dirty, but is it possible to retrieve the symbol >> name of a structure from the block object? If I create a structure >> with: >>(define (make-it) >>

[Chicken-users] GraphQL libraries coming soon

2019-07-24 Thread Lassi Kortela
We're exploring making a GraphQL API for the Schemedoc project ( and - new members welcome :) Since we want to do as much as possible in Scheme, I'll write GraphQL client and server libraries to support the

Re: [Chicken-users] retrieving a structure's symbol name

2019-07-24 Thread Peter Bex
On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 03:49:13PM +0200, Marco Maggi wrote: > Ciao, > > I know that it is dirty, but is it possible to retrieve the symbol > name of a structure from the block object? If I create a structure > with: > >(define (make-it) > (##sys#make-structure 'spiffy)) >

[Chicken-users] retrieving a structure's symbol name

2019-07-24 Thread Marco Maggi
Ciao, I know that it is dirty, but is it possible to retrieve the symbol name of a structure from the block object? If I create a structure with: (define (make-it) (##sys#make-structure 'spiffy)) (define O (make-it)) can I extract "spiffy" from the structure