Don't assign sin6_scope_id in structure unless HAVE_SIN6_SCOPE_ID
is defined.
(scm_addr_vector): use a switch instead of multiple if statements.
Add support for IPv6 (incomplete) .
MAX_ADDR_SIZE: increase to size of struct sockaddr_in if needed.
comment conventions.
(Block Comments): Documented multiline comments.
(Case Sensitivity): Documented R5RS and Guile behaviour and how to
switch it off.
* scheme-control.texi (Continuations): Added some documentation
for call/cc.
(Exceptions): Added xref to `Continuations'.
* scheme-binding.texi (Binding Reflection): Typo fix.
(Writing New Modules): New intro for writing modules.
(Reporting Bugs): Added info about what is a bug and what to
include in a bug report (taken and adapted from the Emacs
Reference Manual).
let.
* scheme-binding.texi (Internal Definitions): New explanation of
`Internal Definitions'.
(Top Level): Documented behaviour of top level definitions.
(Binding Constructs): New introductory text.
(Local Bindings): Explain concept of local bindings. Document
let, let* and letrec.
* scheme-modules.texi (Modules): Added menu descriptions.
(Scheme and modules, The Guile module system): Some whitespace
cleanup
(The Guile module system): Layout fixes, docstring fix for
`define-module'.
* socket.c (scm_fill_sockaddr): improve the argument validation.
don't allocate memory until all args are checked. instead of
unconditional memset of soka, try setting sin_len to 0 if
SIN_LEN is defined. add support for AF_INET6. define FUNC_NAME.
(scm_socket, scm_connect): extend docstrings for IPv6.
(scm_init_socket): intern AF_INET6 and PF_INET6.
`object->string'.
(Equality): Added definition and explanation of `sameness'.
* posix.texi (System Identification): Added `gethostname' and
`sethostname'.
(Processes): Added `setpriority' and `getpriority'.
(User Information): Added `cuserid' and `getlogin'.
(Ports and File Descriptors): Added `flock'.
(Processes): Added `chroot'.
(File System): Added `mkstemp!'.
(Encryption): New node, added `crypt' and `getpass'.
* new-docstrings.texi: Moved several docstrings over to the
reference manual (see above which).
* scheme-data.texi (Data Types), (Numerical Tower): Add explicit
@bullet to @itemize to satisfy older `makeinfo'.
(Procedure Properties): Concept and usage explanation added.
(Procedures with Setters): Explain by example, introduce
definitions.
* scheme-data.texi (Symbols and Variables): Split and reorganized
this section.
(Symbols): New introductory text.
(Characters): Added char-ci* procedures to rn index.