-/* Copyright (C) 1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of
+ * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+ * 02110-1301 USA
*/
\f
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include <config.h>
+#endif
#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include "libguile/root.h"
\f
-SCM scm_sys_protects[SCM_NUM_PROTECTS];
-
-\f
-
/* {call-with-dynamic-root}
*
* Suspending the current thread to evaluate a thunk on the
old_winds = scm_i_dynwinds ();
scm_dowinds (SCM_EOL, scm_ilength (old_winds));
- scm_frame_begin (SCM_F_FRAME_REWINDABLE);
- scm_frame_current_dynamic_state (scm_make_dynamic_state (SCM_UNDEFINED));
+ scm_dynwind_begin (SCM_F_DYNWIND_REWINDABLE);
+ scm_dynwind_current_dynamic_state (scm_make_dynamic_state (SCM_UNDEFINED));
my_handler_data.run_handler = 0;
answer = scm_i_with_continuation_barrier (body, body_data,
- cwdr_handler, &my_handler_data);
+ cwdr_handler, &my_handler_data,
+ NULL, NULL);
- scm_frame_end ();
+ scm_dynwind_end ();
/* Enter caller's dynamic state.
*/
SCM_DEFINE (scm_call_with_dynamic_root, "call-with-dynamic-root", 2, 0, 0,
(SCM thunk, SCM handler),
- "Evaluate @code{(thunk)} in a new dynamic context, returning its value.\n\n"
- "If an error occurs during evaluation, apply @var{handler} to the\n"
- "arguments to the throw, just as @code{throw} would. If this happens,\n"
- "@var{handler} is called outside the scope of the new root -- it is\n"
- "called in the same dynamic context in which\n"
- "@code{call-with-dynamic-root} was evaluated.\n\n"
- "If @var{thunk} captures a continuation, the continuation is rooted at\n"
- "the call to @var{thunk}. In particular, the call to\n"
- "@code{call-with-dynamic-root} is not captured. Therefore,\n"
- "@code{call-with-dynamic-root} always returns at most one time.\n\n"
- "Before calling @var{thunk}, the dynamic-wind chain is un-wound back to\n"
- "the root and a new chain started for @var{thunk}. Therefore, this call\n"
- "may not do what you expect:\n\n"
- "@lisp\n"
- ";; Almost certainly a bug:\n"
- "(with-output-to-port\n"
- " some-port\n\n"
- " (lambda ()\n"
- " (call-with-dynamic-root\n"
- " (lambda ()\n"
- " (display 'fnord)\n"
- " (newline))\n"
- " (lambda (errcode) errcode))))\n"
- "@end lisp\n\n"
- "The problem is, on what port will @samp{fnord} be displayed? You\n"
- "might expect that because of the @code{with-output-to-port} that\n"
- "it will be displayed on the port bound to @code{some-port}. But it\n"
- "probably won't -- before evaluating the thunk, dynamic winds are\n"
- "unwound, including those created by @code{with-output-to-port}.\n"
- "So, the standard output port will have been re-set to its default value\n"
- "before @code{display} is evaluated.\n\n"
- "(This function was added to Guile mostly to help calls to functions in C\n"
- "libraries that can not tolerate non-local exits or calls that return\n"
- "multiple times. If such functions call back to the interpreter, it should\n"
- "be under a new dynamic root.)")
+ "Call @var{thunk} with a new dynamic state and within\n"
+ "a continuation barrier. The @var{handler} catches all\n"
+ "otherwise uncaught throws and executes within the same\n"
+ "dynamic context as @var{thunk}.")
#define FUNC_NAME s_scm_call_with_dynamic_root
{
SCM_STACKITEM stack_place;