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Re: [Chicken-users] hygienic chicken (getting better, but still problems


From: felix winkelmann
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] hygienic chicken (getting better, but still problems)
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:23:30 +0200

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:38 PM, Jim Ursetto <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 4:39 AM, felix winkelmann <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I have tried to improve the usability of the module system and exported
>> macro definitions now fully close over their lexical environment.
>
> Does this work for imported bindings as well?  For example, I imported
> begin0 from miscmacros, which itself imports the scheme module and
> makes use of 'apply'.  However, I can't see 'apply' without manually
> importing scheme.

Apparently, the full closure works only for locally defined entities.
I think this case could be called "support for indirect re-exports".

Working on it.


cheers,
felix




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