[CM] snd scheme question

James Baker cycle.code.media@gmail.com
Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:02:59 +1100


ok no worries, thanks for the detailed response

cheers,

james

On 2/14/07, Bill Schottstaedt <bil@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > easy question - will i lose any functionality from snd by using gauche
> > over guile ?
>
> Yes; error handling isn't as good, edit-list->function doesn't work,
> and the optimizer ("run") is less versatile.  I think Shiro (the main
> Gauche developer) is working on these, so eventually the two versions
> should be equally good.  But overall, the Gauche version is not bad --
> 99% of the time, you won't notice any difference.  You'll need to
> load gauche-format.scm and guache-optargs.scm to use
> of Snd's .scm files.
>
> (Also Gauche doesn't like the Common-Lisp style of function documentation,
> so I had to add the "define+" macro -- there are probably other nits
> I've forgotten).
>
>