Re: Using (defined? foo) from C.

[Thamer Al-Harbash]

On Sat, 29 Mar 2003, Marius Vollmer wrote:

> Thamer Al-Harbash <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Is there anyway to create a symbol SCM in C without defining it
> > in the current environment?
>
> Yes.  Symbols are a data type of their own, independent of bindings,
> environments and modules.  You can use
>
>     scm_str2symbol ("foo")

Thanks, I couldn't find this in the procedure index of the manual
but it's mentioned in section 19.14 (transitioning to the scm
interface). That's exactly what I need.

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