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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Standardize specialization and argument ty


From: Evan Hanson
Subject: Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Standardize specialization and argument type matching
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2015 11:04:04 +1300

On 2015-10-30 21:15, Peter Bex wrote:
> PS: I noticed there's still an "exact" in over-all-instantiations.
> It seems to be called mostly with #t, once with #f and once with "all".
> Perhaps it's better to rename that to "all", because that's what it
> seems to do: check that all types in the list pass the processor.
> Am I correct in my assessment?  What do you think about the change?

That's exactly right -- it used to represent either "exact" or "all"
depending on the context, but now it's only ever "all" (and should
probably be renamed).

Evan



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