Changeset 35317 in project

Timestamp:

03/21/18 15:32:56 (2 years ago)

Author:

felix winkelmann

Message:

man/5: moved Declarations + Debugging sections.

Location:

wiki/man/5

Files:

• Debugging (moved) (moved from wiki/man/5/TODO/Debugging) (1 diff)
• Declarations (moved) (moved from wiki/man/5/TODO/Declarations) (2 diffs)

wiki/man/5/Debugging

@@ -10 +10 @@
 "Feathers" is a [[Tcl/Tk|http://tcl.tk]] script, installed together with
 all other components of the CHICKEN system. To use the debugger, Tcl/Tk version
-8.5 must be installed.
+8.5 or later must be installed.
 
 Once the debugger is started, it waits for a client program to connect to

wiki/man/5/Declarations

@@ -11 +11 @@
 declarations override command-line options. When multiple declarations
 conflict, the one appearing textually last overrides any previous one.
+
+Declarations can be used to improve performance and to give entities
+like procedures are variables special properties that can result in
+better performing code. Most of these declarations subtly change the
+semantics of standard Scheme code with respect to the declared
+entities, so care must be taken when using them.
+
+Declarations are always ignored in {{csi}} (the interpreter) or in evaluated code.
 
 
@@ -59 +67 @@
 
 Declares that the given identifiers are always bound to procedure values.
-
-
-=== check-c-syntax
-
- [declaration specifier] (check-c-syntax)
- [declaration specifier] (not check-c-syntax)
-
-Enables or disables syntax-checking of embedded C/C++ code fragments. Checking C syntax is the default.