[plt-scheme] Problems with code from DrScheme 103 on DrScheme 202.

From: Robert Bruce Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Sun Sep 1 19:06:30 EDT 2002

In version 20x, units are not built in, but are in an external library.
You need to put:

  (require (lib "unit.ss"))

or

  (require (lib "unitsig.ss"))

at the top of your code.

Robby

At Sun, 1 Sep 2002 17:20:01 +0100, Jon Philpott wrote:
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> Hi,
> 
> I'm having some problems with some code I wrote on DrScheme 103
> running on Freebsd running on Drscheme 202 running on Mac OS X
> 10.2.
> 
> The problem I'm having is that when in "Textual" language mode
> on v202, I dont seem to able to use (define ...) inside a unit, instead
> it returns an error to me; "define: allowed only in definition 
> contexts".
> 
> I figured this may be some problems with my code, so I looked in the
> Help Desk under units, and i tried some of the example code, thusly;
> 
> Welcome to DrScheme, version 202.
> Language: Textual (MzScheme, includes R5RS).
>  > (define f1
>      (unit (import) (export)
>            (define x (current-seconds))
>            (display x)
>            (newline)
>            x))
> 
> define: allowed only in definition contexts in: (define x 
> (current-seconds))
> 
> Again, the same error...
> 
> Could someone possibly point out to me what exactly is going wrong here?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jonathan.
> 




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