GNU bug report logs - #40371
[R7RS] Guile does not accept library name parts that are non-negative exact integers

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen <marc.nieper <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 10:50:03 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" <arne_bab <at> web.de>
To: Martin Becze <mjbecze <at> riseup.net>
Cc: 40371 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, marc.nieper <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#40371: [R7RS] Guile does not accept library name parts that are non-negative exact integers
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 13:41:45 +0200
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Martin Becze <mjbecze <at> riseup.net> writes:

> Here is a patch that makes things usable for srfi's. (import (srfi
> NNNN)) will work. It just remove the guard condition that was catching
> the Integers. Does anyone know why the guard was there and if it is
> really needed?

Thank you for the patch!

I would like to argue in favor of supporting this. It is currently the
only reason why Guile has to use the r6rs testsuite for srfi-197 instead
of the r7rs testsuite.

Best wishes,
Arne
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