GNU bug report logs - #11988
eval-case redefinition?

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Message #16 received at 11988-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: 11988-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Daniel Llorens <daniel.llorens <at> bluewin.ch>
Subject: Re: bug#11988: eval-case redefinition?
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 00:26:54 -0500

ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Daniel Llorens <daniel.llorens <at> bluewin.ch> skribis:
>
>> I was cleaning up an old script which goes like this:
>>
>> (define (eval-case ...)  ...  val)
>>
>> (define var (eval-case ...))
>>
>> This worked from the REPL, but when loading the file with (load
>> "script"), var was always #<unspecified>. It turns out that (my)
>> eval-case is never executed in this case.
>
> It turns out that ‘eval-case’ is a macro, and it gets macro-expanded in
> the RHS of ‘define var’ above.

This bug is now fixed on the stable-2.0 branch.

  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=guile.git;a=commitdiff;h=8de355d08e25a877326489c4b0eb09d313c548dc

I'm closing the bug now.  Feel free to reopen if you think there's still
a problem.

    Thanks!
      Mark

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