Some General questions about GC

John Clements gnucash at brinckerhoff.org
Wed Jan 23 13:05:13 EST 2008


On Jan 23, 2008, at 7:19 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:

> John Clements <gnucash at brinckerhoff.org> writes:
>
>>> http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/guile.html
>>>
>>> is what is used. It interfaces between the gnucash C code and the
>>> scheme report code.
>>>
>>
>> Ah! Alas.  If Gnucash used PLT Scheme, I'd be a happier person.  As
>> one of the (secondary) PLT developers, though, I'm distinctly biased.
>
> In general scheme is scheme.  Picking up the actual dialect should
> take YOU maybe an hour, if that.  You clearly already know the
> language in general.

You flatter me. The question, though, was not whether I could pick up  
guile, but whether someone else with school experience in DrScheme  
could, and perhaps secondarily whether they could use DrScheme to work  
on it.  And as I said, I'd be glad to help them try. It'll be hard,  
though.


John Clements


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