[clpython-devel] Re: CLPython on SBCL

[Leonardo Varuzza]

Working on SBCL 10.0.16 on Linux too. Only 10 unexpected failures.


On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Willem Broekema <metawilm at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Leonardo Varuzza <varuzza at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Making the instance of python-function in REPL:
>>
>> (make-instance 'py-function :fname '|cl-user::f|)
>>
>> I got the same error:
>>
>>
>> ============ SLDB =====================
>>
>> The value 8595300352 is not of type LIST.
>>   [Condition of type TYPE-ERROR]
>
> This occured in SBCL 1.0.16 on Mac OS X too.
>
> As a work-around there is now a fall-back to regular Lisp functions,
> with the new setting *create-simple-lambdas-for-python-functions* that
> is true for SBCL. You lose a little bit by not having first-class
> Python functions, like their name and dict, but for most Python code
> that doesn't matter.
>
> Now the test suite to run almost fine: just 10 similar tests for
> invalid syntax detection fail. SBCL signals a compiler error instead
> of passing on the syntax error raised during the macroexpansion.
> Should be fixable.
>
> - Willem
>



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