From: Per Bothner <per@bothner.com>
To: Damien Mattei <damien.mattei@gmail.com>,
kawa mailing list <kawa@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: meaning of | in scheme
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 07:24:38 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0ac48fb9-1055-4339-b22c-fb3f8fdbc003@bothner.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADEOadfKxEWFAjipd-GHf0__gJm0auPKHgeMaEA_OyDRO8PZfQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 11/7/23 02:43, Damien Mattei via Kawa wrote:
> #|kawa:4|# |java.lang.Math:random|
> /dev/tty:4:1: warning - no declaration seen for java.lang.Math:random
> #|kawa:5|# java.lang.Math:random
> Type double java.lang.Math.random()
Characters between || are read as "non-special" symbol-constituents.
So |java.lang.Math:random| is the same as java.lang.Math|:|random
which is the same as java.lang.Math\:random. All disable the
special handling of colon.
This behavior matches Common Lisp (and probably some other Schemes).
> why it does not offend scheme procedure? (and why is it a problem with
> java imported methods)
I have no idea what you're asking here.
--
--Per Bothner
per@bothner.com http://per.bothner.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-07 15:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-07 10:43 Damien Mattei
2023-11-07 10:51 ` Damien Mattei
2023-11-07 15:24 ` Per Bothner [this message]
2023-11-07 16:00 ` Damien Mattei
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