Re: Was RE: Which Linux distro for Lilypond - Now: Guile

[Thomas Morley]

2017-01-07 12:37 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska <address@hidden>:
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> Am 7. Januar 2017 12:20:30 MEZ schrieb Andrew Bernard <address@hidden>:
>>Hi Harm,
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>>I think Bigloo and Chibi at least offer similar embedding
>>functionality,

I first thought about mit-scheme, at least it's GNU as well.
Though, I didn't not even look at their home-page so far.

>>but
>>I have not studied the matter deeply. If the Guile developers are
>>recalcitrant, a long term project may be to change? [Very
>>pie-in-the-sky I
>>know, but since you mentioned it...]
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> I think the problem is that we're not talking about a Scheme implementation 
> alone but that all of LilyPond's code is hooked into Guile.

Indeed.

Cheers,
  Harm

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> Urs
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>>Andrew
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: lilypond-user On Behalf Of Thomas Morley
>>Sent: Saturday, 7 January 2017 10:09 PM
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>>Regarding all the bugreports I listed there (probably with impact to
>>lilypond usinf guilev2) and the amount of replies to my posts I'm
>>pretty
>>much frustrated.
>>I already had the vague thought how much work it might be to explore
>>other
>>scheme-dialects, adjust whole lilypond to use them and drop guile
>>entirely.