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Re: guile and defcustom

>>>>> "Dan" == Dan Nicolaescu <done@ece.arizona.edu> writes:

    Dan> Hi!  I am thinking that havin a defcustom module in guile
    Dan> modeled after the defcustom in recent emacsen would be a good
    Dan> idea.

 I agree.

    Dan> defgroup/defcustom is a nice and consistent way to specify
    Dan> customizable things in a program.

    Dan> Also if anybody would write a widget (Tk, GTK) that supports
    Dan> the defcustom interface then all the applications written
    Dan> with that toolkit and guilee will have a way to present the
    Dan> user all the configuration options.  For free.

    Dan> What do you think about this?

 I think that I'll use it when I get to the point where I'm actually
 writing programs with it.  :-) I've used `defcustom' and `widget' in
 XEmacs, and like it a lot.