Guile-1.6.4

Introduction to Guile

The Guile package contains the Project GNU's extension language library. Guile also contains a stand alone Scheme interpreter.

Package information

Guile dependencies

Optional

readline-4.3

Installation of Guile

Install Guile by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install

Contents

In addition to the libguile libraries, the Guile package contains guile, guile-config and guile-snarf.

Description

guile

guile is a stand-alone Scheme interpreter for Guile.

guile-config

guile-config is a Guile script which provides the information necessary to link your programs against the Guile library, in much the same way pkgconfig-0.15.0 does.

guile-snarf

guile-snarf is a script to parse declarations in your C code for Scheme visible C functions, Scheme objects to be used by C code, etc.