Re: re-using comma for read-time evaluation

Yann LeCun <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:40:24 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.lush.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Reading global variables would be nice, but @ and @@
serve a different purpose. They are more akin to #define 
in C/C++. 

Reading global vars from compiled code is actually not easy.
At least, I have no idea how to implement that cleanly.

  -- Yann


On Tuesday 21 October 2008, Ralf Juengling wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2008, Yann LeCun wrote:
> > I'd try to avoid non-backward compatible changes that
> > make the documentation more complicated.
>
> Ok. I think we should at least deprecate the current use of
> @ and fix the compiler so that it sees lisp global variables.
> That will also simplify the documentation. ;-)
>
> Ralf
>
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