Re: [Chicken-users] Backslash-symbol changed from \ to \\ between 4.5.0 and 4.6.0

2010-10-07 Thread Felix
From: Peter Danenberg p...@roxygen.org Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] Backslash-symbol changed from \ to \\ between 4.5.0 and 4.6.0 Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 19:52:24 -0500 Quoth Felix on Prickle-Prickle, the 60th of Bureaucracy: This change is intentional. `\' is now a (single) escape character.

Re: [Chicken-users] CHICKEN_INCLUDE_PATH and require

2010-10-07 Thread Felix
From: Mario Domenech Goulart mario.goul...@gmail.com Subject: [Chicken-users] CHICKEN_INCLUDE_PATH and require Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 09:17:07 -0400 Hi I'm confused about the `require' semantics for compiled and interpreted code and regarding to CHICKEN_INCLUDE_PATH. Here's an example:

Re: [Chicken-users] dev-snapshot 4.6.3

2010-10-07 Thread Jim Ursetto
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 07:58, Felix fe...@call-with-current-continuation.org wrote: - the `regex' library unit has been removed and is separately  available as an extension which should be fully backwards-  compatible Just wanted to clarify that if you are upgrading over an older version in

[Chicken-users] Using irregex safely responsibly [Was: Re: dev-snapshot 4.6.3]

2010-10-07 Thread Peter Bex
Hello! Since there are a few pitfalls to updating eggs to work with the new Chicken 4.6.2, I've decided to draw up a quick list of pitfalls I noticed. If you're just using the regex API or the regex API with a few irregex things, usually all you need is to add (needs regex) to your egg's meta

Re: [Chicken-users] Backslash-symbol changed from \ to \\ between 4.5.0 and 4.6.0

2010-10-07 Thread Peter Danenberg
Quoth Felix on Setting Orange, the 61st of Bureaucracy: See the manual chaprter Non-standard read syntax - Escapes in symbols. Thanks for adding that, Felix. ___ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org

Re: [Chicken-users] Using irregex safely responsibly [Was: Re: dev-snapshot 4.6.3]

2010-10-07 Thread Jim Ursetto
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 15:53, Peter Bex peter@xs4all.nl wrote: In your egg's file, where you would previously use this idiom: (require-library regex)      ; or (use regex) for the lazy sloppy (import irregex) you can now replace it with this block (you can delete emulation of