Re: Using with-syntax

[Duncan Mak <duncanmak@gmail.com>]

(import (except (kawa base) define-variable)) worked, thanks!

I filed an Issue for (kawa syntax-case) library -
https://gitlab.com/kashell/Kawa/issues/38


Duncan.

On Fri, Mar 2, 2018 at 6:50 PM, Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> wrote:
> On 03/02/2018 03:28 PM, Duncan Mak wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm writing some macro code and I make use of with-syntax quite a bit.
>> When I load it in the REPL, it all seems to work, but when I load it
>> as an R7RS library module definition, I run into various issues:
>>
>> 1) If I run it with (import (scheme base)), I fall into a recursive
>> loop inside some rewrite step, and it eventually gives up.
>
>
> Curious.
>
>> 2) If I run it with (import (scheme base) (kawa lib std_syntax)), I
>> seem to see something similar (http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?49416
>> says to import std_syntax).
>>
>> 3) If I run it with (import (kawa base)), then things seem to work,
>> but now I can't define my own macro named define-variable.
>
>
> How about:
>
>   (import (except (kawa base) define-variable))
>
>> What's the right way to get with-syntax to work?
>
>
> We should probably have a (kawa syntax-case) library.
>
> --
>         --Per Bothner
> per@bothner.com   http://per.bothner.com/



-- 
Duncan.