[slime-devel] SLIME48: a Swank back end in Scheme48
Helmut Eller
heller at common-lisp.net
Tue Aug 23 21:09:27 UTC 2005
* Taylor Campbell [2005-08-23 20:47+0200] writes:
> About a month ago, as I was thinking about building a comprehensive
> development environment for Scheme (& Scheme48 in particular), akin to
> SLIME, the notion occurred to me that Scheme48 might actually provide
> the necessary facilities for a realistic Swank back end (as compared to
> the mostly toy back end Helmut Eller sent here a while ago). So I
> started working on it a bit in small increments, and pretty soon Emacs
> was successfully talking to it over TCP to evaluate simple REPL
> expressions. Last week I implemented SLDB support, after rewriting it
> from scratch once my initial prototype worked; I spent the whole
> weekend fixing a really obscure bug involving threads, continuations, &
> DYNAMIC-WIND; and just today I've gotten it into an almost usable state
> for REPL work (though not file & module loading & such yet).
Would you mind to post the code for the "realistic" backend? With
what version of scheme48 does it work?
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