[gambit-list] Promises & lazy thunks

Phil Bewig pbewig at gmail.com
Mon Apr 29 14:41:26 EDT 2013


Are you familiar with srfi-41 <http://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-41>?


On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Bradley Lucier <lucier at math.purdue.edu>wrote:

> On 04/29/2013 01:48 PM, Jason Felice wrote:
> > I was wondering if anyone's thought about doing this.  Also, if it's
> > really as hard as making every primitive (except, course, promise?,
> > promise-forced? and friends) check and force every parameter, or if
> > there are any neat implementation tricks, especially if there's
> > something which can be used in gambit (like error-handler, but that
> > seems gross.  Also, incomplete and messy).
>
> Try configuring gambit with "--enable-auto-forcing".  I've never tried
> it, and I don't know whether it works.
>
> Brad
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