[Ecls-list] To evaluate or not to evaluate?

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Pascal J. Bourguignon <pjb at informatimago.com>
> wrote:
>
>     Loading iolib, (and several other systems such as io.multiplex, etc)
>     in ECL signals the following error.
>    
>     ASDF2 does not evaluate the :pathname argument in DEFSYSTEM forms, but
>     it seems these systems expect it to be evaluated.
>
> This error message is not from ECL, but from ASDF. I must say that I
> am very happy to see it: it means that at least this particular
> argument in the system definition has been made purely declarative,
> not allowing forms that are to be evaluated and which might be
> context-dependent.

So I must update iolib.  

Thanks.
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__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/