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Re: should GOOPS be built-in?
Lalo Martins <lalo@webcom.com> writes:
> > This C interface is just experimental, though.
>
> So it should be stabilized before GOOPS comes into core, right?
Nope. I think it is useful to merge it now. The C interface is an
interface by which you can create classes, methods and generic
functions from an application. It won't be used initially by the
Guile core.
> > Gregor Kiczales' "The art of the metaobject protocol" is excellent.
>
> Where? Is this free? Can it be distributed with GOOPS?
This is a book which you will find at, e.g., Amazon. Chapter 5, which
contains the spec of the MOP for CLOS, can be downloaded via
Kiczales' homepage at Xerox PARC.