[R6RS] Scripts and toplevel code

Michael Sperber sperber at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de
Thu Aug 17 12:12:08 EDT 2006


Anton van Straaten <anton at appsolutions.com> writes:

> Because with other kinds of code, it's possible to use 'import' and
> access the definitions exported by that code.  It seems fairly unusual
> to me to have a class of code that has no defined way of being
> accessed programmatically from within the language, short of spawning
> a shell.

Whatever the highest level is from where you can import the other
stuff, you're going to have the problem that it's not clear how to get
code *there*.  Suppose you have a "load-script" procedure or
"import-script" clause or something---you still don't know how to run
the code that uses it.

-- 
Cheers =8-} Mike
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