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Re: [Scheme-reports] ANN: first draft of R7RS small language available Andy Wingo (29 Apr 2011 17:25 UTC)
[Scheme-reports] DELAY AND FORCE Andre van Tonder (23 Apr 2011 22:20 UTC)
[Scheme-reports] Regions of imports unspecified Andre van Tonder (23 Apr 2011 22:31 UTC)
Re: [Scheme-reports] Regions of imports unspecified John Cowan (23 Apr 2011 22:43 UTC)
Re: [Scheme-reports] Regions of imports unspecified Alex Shinn (24 Apr 2011 01:59 UTC)
[Scheme-reports] What are regions of toplevel imports? Andre van Tonder (23 Apr 2011 23:41 UTC)
[Scheme-reports] Internal syntax definition order problem Andre van Tonder (23 Apr 2011 22:39 UTC)
[Scheme-reports] Mutable exports Andre van Tonder (23 Apr 2011 22:48 UTC)
Re: [Scheme-reports] Mutable exports Alex Shinn (24 Apr 2011 02:00 UTC)
[Scheme-reports] Internal definition shadowing problems Andre van Tonder (23 Apr 2011 23:19 UTC)
[Scheme-reports] Importing identifier more than once Andre van Tonder (23 Apr 2011 23:37 UTC)
Re: [Scheme-reports] ANN: first draft of R7RS small language available Andy Wingo 29 Apr 2011 17:25 UTC 
On Fri 29 Apr 2011 18:19, "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> writes:

> On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:36:17 -0400, Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> The issue is that, if we treat literals as matching bindings and not
>> names, giving people the capability to eval-when something at
>> compile-time *also* requires giving them the `compile' procedure!
>
> I do not understand this assertion. Could you explain what you mean here?

You elided the previous paragraphs, which mentioned that Guile's default
environment had bindings for eval, load, and compile.  (Actually it
doesn't, for compile, but that is another story.)

Andy
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