Re: [Scheme-reports] Current tickets for the 5th ballot - 281

[Alaric Snell-Pym <alaric@x>]

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On 09/30/2011 02:07 PM, Alex Shinn wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Alaric Snell-Pym
> <alaric@x> wrote:
>>
>> On 09/29/2011 05:25 PM, Andre van Tonder wrote:
>>
>>> On a system that that invokes a compiler on the argument of EVAL, the compiler
>>> may depend on the textual representation of the code '(cons 1 2).  It may even
>>> do certain optimizations and rewritings based on the textual representation.
>>> Again, having procedure objects in here confuses levels and can cause problems
>>> for such a compiler.
>>
>> Does it really? Can anyone point to an implementation of EVAL that can't
>> cope with this?
>
> Chicken's inline egg would not support this.  That's intended
> for inline C code, but could be modified and used as an EVAL
> replacement.

I'll discount that one, then, as it merely "could be" :-)

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