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1 /* Copyright (C) 1995,1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2
3 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
4 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
5 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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9 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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16 *
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18 * for additional uses of the text contained in its release of GUILE.
19 *
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21 * to produce an executable, this does not by itself cause the
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23 * Your use of that executable is in no way restricted on account of
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25 *
26 * This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why
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29 * This exception applies only to the code released by the
30 * Free Software Foundation under the name GUILE. If you copy
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32 * GUILE, as the General Public License permits, the exception does
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36 *
37 * If you write modifications of your own for GUILE, it is your choice
38 * whether to permit this exception to apply to your modifications.
39 * If you do not wish that, delete this exception notice.
40 */
41 \f
42
43 /* Guile high level (gh_) interface, initialization-related stuff */
44
45 #include <stdio.h>
46
47 #include <gh.h>
48
49 typedef void (*main_prog_t) (int argc, char **argv);
50 typedef void (*repl_prog_t) (int argc, char **argv);
51
52 /* This function takes care of all real GH initialization. Since it's
53 called by scm_boot_guile, it can safely work with heap objects, or
54 call functions that do so. */
55 static void
56 gh_launch_pad (void *closure, int argc, char **argv)
57 {
58 main_prog_t c_main_prog = (main_prog_t) closure;
59
60 gh_eval_str ("(primitive-load-path \"ice-9/boot-9.scm\")");
61 c_main_prog (argc, argv);
62 exit (0);
63 }
64
65
66 /* starts up the Scheme interpreter, and stays in it. c_main_prog()
67 is the address of the user's main program, since gh_enter() never
68 returns. */
69 void
70 gh_enter (int argc, char *argv[], main_prog_t c_main_prog)
71 {
72 scm_boot_guile (argc, argv, gh_launch_pad, c_main_prog);
73 /* never returns */
74 }
75
76 /* offer a REPL to the C programmer; for now I just invoke the ice-9
77 REPL that is written in Scheme */
78 void
79 gh_repl ()
80 {
81 /* gh_eval_str("(primitive-load-path \"ice-9/boot-9.scm\")"); */
82 gh_eval_str ("(top-repl)");
83 }
84
85 /* libguile programmers need exception handling mechanisms; here is
86 the recommended way of doing it with the gh_ interface */
87
88 /* gh_catch() -- set up an exception handler for a particular type of
89 error (or any thrown error if tag is SCM_BOOL_T); see
90 ../libguile/throw.c for the comments explaining scm_internal_catch */
91 SCM
92 gh_catch (SCM tag, scm_catch_body_t body, void *body_data,
93 scm_catch_handler_t handler, void *handler_data)
94 {
95 return scm_internal_catch (tag, body, body_data, handler, handler_data);
96 }
97
98 SCM
99 gh_standard_handler (void *data, SCM tag, SCM throw_args)
100 {
101 fprintf (stderr, "\nJust got an error; tag is\n ");
102 scm_display (tag, scm_current_output_port ());
103 scm_newline (scm_current_output_port ());
104 scm_newline (scm_current_output_port ());
105
106 return SCM_BOOL_F;
107 }