[gambit-list] Question about compilation using gsc

C K Kashyap ckkashyap at gmail.com
Fri Jan 27 09:42:27 EST 2017


Got it. Thanks Marc!
Regards,
Kashyap

On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 6:27 AM, Marc Feeley <feeley at iro.umontreal.ca>
wrote:

> The order is important.  The Gambit linker (part of gsc) will ensure that
> the execution of each file's body will be sequenced in the same way as the
> order of the files on the command line.  So after
>
>    gsc -o out -exe f1.scm f2.scm
>
> executing out will have the same effect as doing
>
>    (load "f1.scm")
>    (load "f2.scm")
>
> in the interpreter except that the code will be compiled rather than
> interpreted.  In many cases the files that compose a program have
> dependencies and it is important for gsc to obey they ordering so the
> programmer has some way to specify an order.
>
> Marc
>
>
> > On Jan 27, 2017, at 9:18 AM, C K Kashyap <ckkashyap at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > Here's an observation that I have -
> >
> > I have "f1.scm" that defines a function f1 and f2.scm that defines f2
> (which calls f1)
> >
> > 1. If I do gsc -o out -exe f1.scm f2.scm - out gets generated but I get
> the error unbound2/operator not a procedure
> >
> > 2. However, if I do gsc -out f2.scm f1.scm, things work fine
> >
> > So my question is, is that expected as in, I must ensure that the list
> of files are in the right order (in terms of dependencies)? or am I missing
> some option?
> >
> > Also, I'd appreciate some pointers to using definitions from another
> file - I found (##include) - is that the way to go?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Kashyap
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