* libguile/gsubr.c (scm_apply_subr): New internal helper.
* libguile/vm-engine.c (subr-call): Call out to scm_apply_subr.
* doc/ref/vm.texi (subr-call): Don't specify how the foreign pointer is
obtained.
* doc/ref/vm.texi: Update for new stack layout.
* module/system/vm/disassembler.scm (code-annotation): Print the frame
sizes after alloc-frame, reset-frame, etc to make reading the
disassembly easier.
* module/language/cps.scm ($rec): Replace $letrec with $rec, which is an
expression, not a term. This means that the names bound by the letrec
appear twice: once in the $rec term, and once in the continuation.
This is not very elegant, but the situation is better than it was
before. Adapt all callers.
* doc/ref/compiler.texi (CPS in Guile): Incomplete documentation
updates. I'll update these later when the IL settles down.
Reported in <http://bugs.gnu.org/18520>
by David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>.
* doc/ref/api-io.texi (Random Access): Clarify the unit of the 'offset'
argument to 'seek'.
* configure.ac: Remove meta/guile-2.0.pc and
meta/guile-2.0-uninstalled.pc from 'AC_CONFIG_FILES'.
* meta/Makefile.am (substitute): New variable.
(guile-2.0.pc, guile-2.0-uninstalled.pc): New targets.
(guile-config, guild): Use $(substitute) instead of duplicated sed
script.
(CLEANFILES): Add the .pc files.
* meta/guile-2.0.pc.in (bindir, guild, guile): New variables.
* doc/ref/libguile-parallel.texi (Parallel Installations): Document the
'guild' and 'guile' pkg-config variables.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/18988>.
Reported by Chris Vine <chris@cvine.freeserve.co.uk>.
* libguile/filesys.c (scm_select): Clarify handling of signal
interruptions.
* doc/ref/posix.texi (Ports and File Descriptors): Adjust accordingly.
Suggested by David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> in <http://bugs.gnu.org/13644>.
* libguile/read.c (scm_read_string_like_syntax): Accept "\(" as
equivalent to "(".
* doc/ref/api-data.texi (String Syntax): Document it.
* test-suite/tests/reader.test ("reading"): Add test.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/17869>.
Reported and fixed by Alexei Matveev <alexei.matveev@gmail.com>.
* doc/ref/api-modules.texi (Accessing Modules from C): Change documented
return type of 'scm_c_export' to 'void' to reflect reality.
* THANKS: Add Alexei Matveev to the fixes section.
* doc/ref/api-utility.texi (Object Properties)[make-object-property]:
Clarify that object-properties cannot be reliably applied to numbers.
Signed-off-by: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
* libguile/bitvectors.c (scm_bit_count_star): Fix typo introduced in
2005 refactor (!) in which the second arg was erroneously taken from
the first arg.
* test-suite/tests/bitvectors.test: Add test.
* doc/ref/api-compound.texi: Fix doc example for u32vector selector.
* libguile/bitvectors.c (scm_bit_count_star): Fix typo introduced in
2005 refactor (!) in which the second arg was erroneously taken from
the first arg.
* test-suite/tests/bitvectors.test: Add test.
* doc/ref/api-compound.texi: Fix doc example for u32vector selector.
* doc/ref/api-debug.texi (Stack Capture): Update make-stack docs.
* libguile/programs.h:
* libguile/programs.c (scm_program_address_range): New internal
procedure.
* libguile/stacks.c (narrow_stack): Interpret a pair of integers as an
address range. If a cut is a procedure, attempt to resolve it to an
address range.
(scm_make_stack): Update docstring.
* module/system/vm/program.scm (program-address-range): New exported
procedure.
* module/statprof.scm (statprof, gcprof): Use program-address-range to
get the outer-cut, for efficiency.
* doc/ref/api-memory.texi (Memory Blocks): Recommend against
scm_gc_free. Refer to foreign objects instead of smobs. Remove
discussion of scm_must_malloc et al.
* doc/ref/guile.texi (API Reference): Rename SMOB menu item.
* doc/ref/libguile-snarf.texi (Function Snarfing): Update example to not
refer to smobs.
* doc/ref/tools.texi (How guile-snarf works): Likewise.
* doc/ref/libguile-smobs.texi: Remove; this tutorial is superseded by
libguile-foreign-objects.
* doc/ref/libguile-foreign-objects.texi: Proofreading.
* doc/ref/libguile-program.texi: Update Dia examples to refer to foreign
objects.
* doc/ref/libguile-concepts.texi (Garbage Collection): Update to
accurately describe the BDW-GC, and to avoid reference to mark
functions.
* doc/ref/guile.texi: Remove libguile-smobs, and reword API menu.
* doc/ref/api-utility.texi (Equality): Mention GOOPS instead of SMOBs.
* doc/ref/api-smobs.texi (Smobs): Describe as a legacy interface.
Exhort readers against the writing of mark functions.
* doc/ref/api-foreign-objects.texi (Foreign Objects): Proofreading.
* doc/ref/api-control.texi (Catch): Fix ref to point to foreign
objects.
* doc/ref/Makefile.am: Remove libguile-smobs.texi.
* doc/ref/api-foreign-objects.texi:
* doc/ref/libguile-foreign-objects.texi: New files.
* doc/ref/guile.texi:
* doc/ref/Makefile.am: Link new files into docs.
* libguile/finalizers.h:
* libguile/finalizers.c (run_finalizers_async_thunk): Call the new
scm_run_finalizers helper.
(scm_set_automatic_finalization_enabled, scm_run_finalizers): New
functions.
(scm_init_finalizers): Only set a finalizer notifier if automatic
finalization is enabled.
* doc/ref/libguile-smobs.texi (Garbage Collecting Smobs): Add discussion
of concurrency.
* doc/ref/api-smobs.texi (Smobs): Document new functions.
* libguile/finalizers.h:
* libguile/finalizers.c (run_finalizers_async_thunk)
(finalization_thread_proc): Call the new scm_run_finalizers helper.
(scm_i_finalizer_pre_fork): Only spawn the thread if automatic
finalization is enabled.
(scm_set_automatic_finalization_enabled, scm_run_finalizers): New
functions.
(scm_init_finalizers, scm_init_finalizer_thread): Only set a finalizer
notifier if automatic finalization is enabled.
* doc/ref/libguile-smobs.texi (Garbage Collecting Smobs): Add discussion
of concurrency.
* doc/ref/api-smobs.texi (Smobs): Document new functions.
* doc/ref/api-data.texi (Symbol Read Syntax): Mention the 'r7rs-symbols'
print option, and provide example code to enable both the read and
print options. Add 'r7rs-symbols' to the concept index.
* module/system/repl/error-handling.scm (call-with-error-handling): Add
#:report-keys kwarg, so that unwind-only exceptions (stack-overflow in
particular) get reported.
* doc/ref/api-debug.texi (Pre-Unwind Debugging): Add documentation for
#:report-keys kwarg of call-with-error-handling.
(Stack Overflow): New subsubsection.
(Debug Options): Remove discussion of stack overflow.
* doc/ref/posix.texi (Signals): Fix the documentation for setitimer; it
was wrong.
* libguile/scmsigs.c (pack_tv): New helper. Allow usecs >= 1e6.
(unpack_tv): New helper.
(scm_setitimer): Use the new helpers.
* test-suite/tests/signals.test: Add setitimer tests.
* libguile/libguile-2.0-gdb.scm: New file.
* libguile/Makefile.am (install-data-local): New target. Based on code
from GNU libstdc++.
(EXTRA_DIST): Add 'libguile-2.0-gdb.scm'.
* doc/ref/api-debug.texi (GDB Support): New section.