Re: defsystem and eval

Marco Antoniotti <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Aug 2005 11:03:45 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.clocc.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 19, 2005, at 8:41 AM, Raymond Toy wrote:

>>>>>> "Marco" == Marco Antoniotti <[email protected]> writes:
>
>     Marco> On Aug 18, 2005, at 10:01 AM, Raymond Toy wrote:
>
>>> Matlisp compiles just fine.  But matlisp doesn't do anything special
>>> in its use of defsystem.
>
>     Marco> Matlisp compiles fine be because its use of :FINALLY-DO is 
> a special
>     Marco> case that is unaffected by the latest changes.
>
> At first, I didn't know what you were talking about.  But now I see
> that blas.system has a :finally-do.  That was an experiment to build
> the BLAS library using defsystem.  We don't do actually use that.  :-)

Then things are pretty much straightforward for Matlisp.  :)

Cheers

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