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Re: new module directive?
From: |
Andreas Rottmann |
Subject: |
Re: new module directive? |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Apr 2004 15:58:11 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
"Michael Burschik" <address@hidden> writes:
> Andreas Rottmann says:
>
>> The hairy thing is when you want to override (extend) a non-generic
>> with a generic. #:re-export won't work in this case and #:export gives
>> a warning.
>
> This is pretty nasty, especially since #:re-export gives no indication of
> not working, and I did not, in fact, notice that it does not. I extended
> equal? with a generic and it seemed to work as expected when I used
> #:re-export. Was this simply a coincidence, or is equal? generic anyway?
>
As soon GOOPS is loaded, equal? is changed to a
"primitive-generic". IMHO, it would be nice if that would happen for
every procedure...
guile> equal?
#<primitive-procedure equal?>
guile> (use-modules (oop goops))
guile> equal?
#<primitive-generic equal?>
Andy
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