[racket-dev] TR -> no source locations?

I've pushed a fix for the example below, at least.

Robby

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt <samth at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:04 PM, John Clements
> <clements at brinckerhoff.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Nov 20, 2010, at 8:19 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
>>
>>> There are a lot of things you could mean by "Typed Racket doesn't
>>> preserve source locations".  Some of them TR definitely preserves
>>> source locations, and some are hard cases where TR tries but doesn't
>>> always succeed.  So I am also interested in an example.
>>
>> Here's an example:
>
> So, here's the same behavior without TR:
>
> #lang racket
> (require rackunit)
> ((values check-equal?) (odd? 322) #true)
>
> What's happening here is that the typed wrapper in `typed/rackunit' is
> treating `check-equal?' as a function, but it's really an identifier
> macro that inserts source locations when used in application position.
>  This makes it easy to write a typed wrapper, but it has the drawbacks
> you see. Probably the solution is to write a better wrapper in
> `typed/rackunit', but that might be hard without integrating with the
> internals of Rackunit.
> --
> sam th
> samth at ccs.neu.edu
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