Re: [Chicken-hackers] Made a start with CHICKEN 5 proposal

2014-09-04 Thread Jörg F. Wittenberger
Am 29.08.2014 20:50, schrieb Oleg Kolosov: On 08/23/14 19:35, Peter Bex wrote: I've made a start on the wiki, at what we'd like CHICKEN 5 to be about. I've remembered one more thing: why not stick the terminating '\0' at the end of all strings in internal representation? This looks pretty

Re: [Chicken-hackers] Made a start with CHICKEN 5 proposal

2014-09-04 Thread Andy Bennett
Hi, * Please use long, explicit library names, it's easier to remember (there are many ways to abbreviate something, but only one way not to - I forgot who said this, John will tell me, I'm sure.) And I would also suggest to avoid using srfi-XXX as a module name, and to use something

Re: [Chicken-hackers] Made a start with CHICKEN 5 proposal

2014-09-04 Thread Felix Winkelmann
How hard is it would be to add to chicken an option to output a list of module dependencies: files which it will finally try to dload considering all renaming, functors, multiple definitions or whatever corner cases? Something like: chicken -emit-depends depends.out -analyze-only module.scm