Re: Impact of procedure aliases on performance

2022-06-18 Thread felix . winkelmann
> What I would like to know is whether the opposite is true: if I define > a custom name to refer to a pre-defined procedure, can I expect it to > get the same kind of special treatment from the compiler? For example, > if I put the following expressions in my code: > > (define ≤ <=) > (define

Impact of procedure aliases on performance

2022-06-18 Thread Tirifto
Hello everyone! Brand new Chicken user here. I know a little bit of Scheme, but haven’t touched this implementation before. What makes me curious about it is the availability of many eggs and the ability to develop and distribute cross-platform programs with them. (I gather the compilation to C