[r6rs-discuss] Problems with EVAL

Michael Sperber sperber at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de
Tue Sep 18 11:05:04 EDT 2007


AndrevanTonder <andre at het.brown.edu> writes:

> A couple of problems with EVAL.  First, the easy one:  I think this text has 
> problem:
>
>    "environment-specifier must be a library specifier, which can be created
>     using the environment procedure described below"
>
> Specifically, there is no mention in the description of ENVIRONMENT of the term 
> "library specifier".  Instead, it is stated that ENVIRONMENT returns an 
> "environment" and I do not understand why this apparently doubly redundant 
> triple indirection of terms is used instead of of just specifying:
>
>     (eval expression environment)
>
> and simply saying that an environment may be created by using ENVIRONMENT.

Indeed, will do.  Thanks!

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Cheers =8-} Mike
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