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introduction to the key ideas of the Scheme language --- and use of |
introduction to the key ideas of the Scheme language --- and use of |
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Guile's @code{scm} interface to write new primitives and objects in C, |
Guile's @code{scm} interface to write new primitives and objects in C, |
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and to incorporate Guile into a C application. It also covers the use |
and to incorporate Guile into a C application. It also covers the use |
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of Guile as a POSIX compliant script interpreter, and how to use the |
of Guile as a POSIX-compliant script interpreter and how to use the |
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Guile debugger. |
Guile debugger. |
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@c @strong{Part V: Extending Applications Using Guile} explains the options |
@c @strong{Part V: Extending Applications Using Guile} explains the options |
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@strong{Part IV: Guile API Reference} documents Guile's core API. Most |
@strong{Part IV: Guile API Reference} documents Guile's core API. Most |
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of the variables and procedures in Guile's core programming interface |
of the variables and procedures in Guile's core programming interface |
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are available in both Scheme and C, and are related systematically such |
are available in both Scheme and C and are related systematically such |
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that the C interface can be inferred from the Scheme interface and vice |
that the C interface can be inferred from the Scheme interface and vice |
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versa. Therefore this part of the manual documents the Guile API in |
versa. Therefore, this part of the manual documents the Guile API in |
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functionality-based groups with the Scheme and C interfaces presented |
functionality-based groups with the Scheme and C interfaces presented |
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side by side. Where the Scheme and C interfaces for a particular |
side by side. Where the Scheme and C interfaces for a particular |
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functional area do differ --- which is sometimes inevitable, given the |
functional area do differ --- which is sometimes inevitable, given the |
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the POSIX module, which provides Scheme level procedures for system and |
the POSIX module, which provides Scheme-level procedures for system and |
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network programming that conform to the POSIX standard |
network programming that conform to the POSIX standard |
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