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Re: Module Considerations


Hi!

On 14 Oct , Joel N. Weber II wrote:
>    @item
>    Guile should allow modules to be written in different languages, and
>    then translated to Scheme for interpretation (the @dfn{translator}
>    idea).  For example, it would be nice to support Emacs Lisp, or provide
>    a language with C-like infix syntax and Scheme's semantics.
> 
> If we have a GNU implementation of Javascript (which sadly is probably
> necissary to get some webpages to display the way their creators

I thought about this some weeks ago, too. My motivation was to execute
Javascript scripts in a vrml world.

> intended them to be displayed), I'd like to be able to do this in
> Guile.  Unfortunately, I know neither JavaScript nor Scheme at this
> point...

Me too :(, but I'm learning :).

Martin Kuball