Re: How to add Guile support to a package

[Hans Aberg]

> On 5 Jan 2015, at 18:34, Antonio Ceballos <address@hidden> wrote:

> This is only a rough plan, but one of the things that I have in mind is
> to allow users provide their own evaluation function as an Scheme
> expression. That would be possible when GNU Chess is run in a
> especial new mode whereby the Guile evaluation function would replace
> the built-in evaluation function.
> 
> For that purpose, I think that I need both to embed Guile into Chess,
> and to export some primitives that could be used as building blocks
> for the Scheme evaluation function.
> 
> Does it make sense?

I couple a years ago, I wrote a Guile C++ wrap with a small Flex/Bison parser, 
with infix syntax, which perhaps can be an input. I have updated it, so it 
compiles using Clang in C++11 mode. One can type an infix expression and see 
what Scheme code it translates to, and also evaluate it.

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