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Re: guile -s is it necessary?


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: guile -s is it necessary?
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 15:07:35 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)

address@hidden wrote:
> Is there any particular reason (besides of higher symmetry)
> you have to invoke a script as ``guile -s <script name>''
> instead of just ``guile <script name>''?

One might argue that someone invoking "guile foo" might have intended
"guile -- foo" instead of "guile -s foo", so "guile foo" is a bit
error-prone.  It's less likely that someone would accidentally supply
an explicit -s when they meant --.


paul




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