Re: [Jscheme-devel] (import "yada.yada.Yada")

[Ken A. <kan...@bb...>]

java -jar lib/jscheme.jar should be fine, just grow the class path at runtime, see elf/infest.scm for an example.

At 03:46 PM 6/24/2004 -0400, Geoffrey Knauth wrote:
>OK, I see your logic.
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>I wrote my note after I imported some classes from JAR files, and then to my surprise found, from (classpathURLs), that the classes were never actually loaded and various symbols remained undefined.  It turned out that happened because I launched JScheme via "-jar jscheme.jar" instead of "jscheme.REPL".
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>I guess I'd call the `import' facility that requires classes to exist `import-exist' or `import-now'.
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>Geoffrey
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>Geoffrey S. Knauth | http://knauth.org/gsk
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>On Jun 24, 2004, at 15:35, Ken Anderson wrote:
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>>I don't think it should check, though you can write a version that does.
>>Since i use JScheme to build my applications its normal for classes not to exist until after i've compiled them.