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From: "Sudarshan S Chawathe" <chaw@eip10.org>
To: kawa@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: SLIB (full/general) in Kawa?
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2021 16:03:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2965.1609534986@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 01 Jan 2021 11:25:04 -0800." <f4b53fa1-518a-3129-2ca2-f3dd64057f5f@bothner.com>

> From: Per Bothner <per@bothner.com>
> Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2021 11:25:04 -0800
> 
> One possibility is to use the --r7rs command-line option:
> https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/Options.html#Options-for-language-selection

Thanks for the quick help.  I was able to make some progress using the
r7rs option, which I had forgotten about.  It means using the (invoke
foo 'bar baz ...) instead of (foo:bar baz ...) but I could probably get
used to that quite easily.

> You can escape a colon either by surrounding it with vertical bars,
> or by prefixing it with a backslash (both methods come from Common Lisp):
> 
> '|ab:cd| (or 'ab|:|cd) or 'ab\:cd

That's very good to know; I'll plan to try this alternative a bit later.

Regards,

-chaw


      reply	other threads:[~2021-01-01 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-01 18:50 Sudarshan S Chawathe
2021-01-01 19:25 ` Per Bothner
2021-01-01 21:03   ` Sudarshan S Chawathe [this message]

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