Re: address@hidden

[Matthew R Wette]

address@hidden writes ...
> i'm trying to do the following:
> 
> (define (newdefine symbol procedure)
>       (begin
>               (println "you just defined something")
>               (define symbol procedure)))
> 
> doing this has the obvious problem that "procedure" will get evaulated
> before getting passed to the inside of the newdefine proedure, therefore
> i need to do this as a macro.  But while i've read every book i have on
> scheme macros, and tried expirmenting with the guile macro commands, 
> and passing differnt parameters to them, i cannot figure out how to get
> the guile macros to work.
> 
> how would one use the guile macro system to do such a thing?


  (use-modules (ice-9 syncase))
 
  (define-syntax newdefine
    (syntax-rules ()
     ((_ symbol procedure)
      (begin
       (write "you just defined something")
       (newline)
       (define symbol procedure)))))

  (newdefine x 1)