[plt-dev] Re: [plt-scheme] Automatic compilation for drscheme's Module language

(I ask because it would be helpful to see what was happening when it
worked and also to be able to build a test case. I also tried 4.2.1
and I'm not seeing it work there either.)

Thanks,
Robby


On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Robby
Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> Does 4.1.5 work right for this? I just tried
>
> #lang scheme
> (require "dne.ss")
>
> and didn't seem to go to the source location of the error.
>
> Robby
>
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Sam TH<samth at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>> [changing to plt-dev]
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:39 AM, Robby
>> Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>> [ The below is not in the upcoming 4.2.1 release, but will be in the
>>> one after. ]
>>>
>>> A few minor organs in DrScheme's Module language's intestines have
>>> been rearranged [1] with the overall change that hitting "Run" while
>>> in the module language should both be faster and have less stacktrace
>>> information, i.e., per-function instead of per-subexpression (which
>>> should still be plenty for most purposes).
>>
>> First, yay!
>>
>> Second, this change is, I think, responsible for the following bug.
>> If I now try to run a file which requires some other file that doesn't
>> exist, DrScheme prints the following error:
>>
>> file-or-directory-modify-seconds: error getting file/directory time:
>> /home/samth/sw/plt-trunk/collects/scribble/html-variants.ss (No such
>> file or directory; errno=2)
>>
>> instead of the former syntax error, which took me to the source of the require.
>> --
>> sam th
>> samth at ccs.neu.edu
>>
>