[Jscheme-user] Re: jscheme question

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

I think Tim can answer this.

At 07:24 PM 9/4/2002, Graham Spencer wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I think I've found a bug in JScheme version 5.0.0. Given the following two 
>files:
>
>;; macro1.scm
>(define-macro (myplus1 a b)
>   `(+ ,a ,b))
>
>;; macro2.scm
>(load "macro1.scm")
>(define-macro (myplus2 a b)
>   `(+ ,a ,b))
>(.println java.lang.System.out$ (myplus1 1 2))
>(.println java.lang.System.out$ (myplus2 1 2))
>
>If I compile both files to .class files and then run jscheme.REPL:
>
>Jscheme 5.0 04/05/2002 http://jscheme.sourceforge.net
> > (load "macro2.scm")
>3
>3
>#t
> > (macro2.load)
>(+ 1 2)
>3
>#null
>
>The (load "macro2.scm") works as expected, but in (macro2.load), the macro 
>defined in macro1.scm is expanded but not evaluated. In general, I cannot 
>get macros defined in one compiled .class file to work in another file. Am 
>I doing something wrong, or is this really a bug?
>
>(My apologies if I should have posted this bug report somewhere else.)
>
>Thanks for your help,
>
>--g
>