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Re: [Chicken-users] define-foreign-type
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felix winkelmann |
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Re: [Chicken-users] define-foreign-type |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Nov 2005 08:20:17 +0100 |
On 11/24/05, Pupeno <address@hidden> wrote:
> Why are define-foreign-type only visible in the current compilation unit ?
Because they are a) compiler-specific and b) define mappings between
foreign type specifiers and transformation operations. I admit that this
can be inconvenient at times, but I found it cleaner to keep such
transformations local to a compilation unit.
cheers,
felix