Hi Christian, > for namespaces convenient. Scheme implementations provide an import > statement that let's you include symbols from one namespace into > your current one. This is not yet exciting but you can manipulate > the symbols during this import: > > - prefixing them > - renaming them > - filtering out (or in) certain symbols but not all. > > I conclude that such procedures are added easily now that symbols > exists.
Right. This could be done on the Lisp level, but we must be careful. For example, renaming a _symbol_ is possible only for transient symbols, so such a function would need to remove the symbol from all namespaces, rename it, and intern it again. Cheers, - Alex -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe
