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Re: Docstrings and Reference manual (Re: Discussing Guile and revising interfaces)
Keisuke Nishida <kxn30@po.cwru.edu> writes:
> I suppose Emacs has the index in the executable binary file, right?
Right.
> > An even wilder possibility is to move toward a future Guile where
> > every primitive is a generic function...
>
> Is Guile going that way? One question I have is how to express object
> types. I use symbols for now (i.e., primitive-procedure, etc.), but
> I could use classes (i.e., <procedure> or <primitive-procedure> ?) if
> they were activated by default.
Yes, GOOPS will be integrated, as soon as I can do it, in fact, so
classes will be available for all builtin types (and for smobs added
by the application as well).