i think patterns.scm should be a pure scheme except for record definitions that 
(at least at one point) had to be added from the c side. any code you convert 
to pure scheme ill add into the repo.


On Sep 18, 2012, at 10:29 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:

> On 09/18/2012 10:17 AM, Heinrich Taube wrote:
>>> , I'm trying to bring old code up and running and it needs patterns 
>>> ("make-item-stream"!). It does not look like I can get patterns.scm to load 
>>> on a plain s7…
>> 
>> make-item-stream! wow that really is old!! :)     hmm cm2 has (new<cycle>  
>> …) maybe you mean that?
> 
> Nope, make-item-stream 'items 'heap '( things ...)
> :-)
> Or just (items x y z in heap)
> Very old.
> 
>> in the best of all worlds one could simply load up cm2 code into s7/grace, 
>> but cm2 used a tiny-clos'ish object system that chicken, gauche and stklos 
>> managed to provide in one form or another. if i could mimic this with s7's 
>> object system that would work, but i don't know yet if thats possible or 
>> what sort of speed issues would arise. its on my todo list.
> 
> I ended up hacking patterns.scm enough so it loads and runs (very limited 
> testing just for the patterns I was using) in an s7 interpreter. It was not 
> that difficult. It would be good to have an "official" version that loads 
> into plain s7...
> 
> The piece (from 1994) is starting to make noises again with much help from 
> Bill.
> -- Fernando


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