[gambit-list] Compiling syntax-case.scm
Bradley Lucier
lucier at math.purdue.edu
Wed Jan 25 14:24:27 EST 2006
On Jan 25, 2006, at 12:02 PM, Anton van Straaten wrote:
> I can't compile syntax-case.scm on my machine, either, although I
> think that's mainly because I don't usually have enough free RAM,
> and gcc eventually dies with an allocation error or other fault.
>
> For some code I ported to Gambit, all I needed was syntax-rules,
> and I had better luck with Al Petrofsky's portable syntax-rules
> expander:
...
I have a question---is the time that syntax-case takes to expand your
source code so long compared to the time required to compile or run
your application that you need to compile syntax-case.scm rather than
running it interpreted?
Brad
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