From: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
To: Doug Evans <dje@transmeta.com>
Cc: cgen@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Porting CGEN to other Scheme implementations
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:31:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vt2pszqsmjt.fsf@zenia.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16889.13744.130693.210940@casey.transmeta.com>
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Doug Evans <dje@transmeta.com> writes:
> Jim Blandy writes:
> >
> > I'm interested in porting CGEN to MzScheme. MzScheme has an active
> > development community, and (of particular interest to Red Hat) an
> > actively maintained Scheme-to-C compiler. I'd like to talk about how
> > I'm thinking of approaching it, and see what folks think.
>
> How good is the debugging capabilities of MzScheme?
> Compared to Guile? 1/2 :-)
MzScheme has much better debugging capabilities, I think. They have
an IDE called DrScheme which does all kinds of great stuff. Here's a
screen shot of DrScheme giving me an error backtrace:
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> OOC, how come Redhat has a particular interest in a Scheme-to-C
> compiler?
Well, just speed.
> btw, one day I want to port CGEN to Rscheme, for fun's sake.
Absolutely! May the most useful win.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-27 19:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-27 18:30 Jim Blandy
2005-01-27 18:40 ` Doug Evans
2005-01-27 19:31 ` Jim Blandy [this message]
2005-01-27 19:33 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
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