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Re: [Scheme-reports] Module-level BEGIN is not a BEGIN - please call it something else



On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Andre van Tonder <andre@x> wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Apr 2011, John Cowan wrote:
>
>> Andre van Tonder scripsit:
>>
>>> Okay, but just to confuse the issue ;)  The Scheme toplevel must include
>>> bindings for IMPORT (otherwise you cannot import into the toplevel),
>>> INCLUDE, INCLUDE-CI, and presumably also MODULE, so elements of the
>>> module language are also Scheme :)
>>
>> IMPORT, INCLUDE, and INCLUDE-CI are Scheme syntax keywords as well as
>> module specification language keywords.  MODULE is not a Scheme syntax
>> keyword; you can only bring in MODULEs using IMPORT.
>
> Is the intent that we be able to enter Scheme modules at the toplevel or
> the REPL?

No.

-- 
Alex

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