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Re: Scwm docstrings change


Sam Falkner <samf@central.sun.com> writes:

> I'll vote on Greg's side, where SCM_PROC expands to a function header.
> 
> I do a lot more C programming that scheme/lisp, and I usually avoid
> macros in C.  That said, though, I think that the SCM_PROC is cleaner,
> the main reason being that you don't have to duplicate the arg list
> for reflection (as was mentioned later in the thread I think).
> 
> Also, I'm not really comfortable with the idea of providing both
> options (as has been suggested later), but I suppose it would be okay
> as long as the core of Guile stuck to one way or the other.

I intend to stick with the combined GUILE_PROC expands into a function
header technique in the Guile sources except where the connection
*needs* to be made externally (I'm not sure if this will come up until I 
make the change).

Greg

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