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From:
Arthur Bergman
Date:
December 3, 2003 04:24
Subject:
Re: [DOCPATCH] BEGIN, CHECK, INIT, END explained more
Message ID:
7E0FE21C-258B-11D8-8731-000A95A2734C@nanisky.com

On Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at 11:13  am, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:

>
> Hmmm....  I believe you, the O and B modules are a bit messy...
>
> So when _are_ CHECK/INIT blocks run then exactly?  Is the definition 
> just as :they're only run once after compilation of the first outer 
> eval is completed?
>
>
>

Yes,

And this is IMHO a bug, they should be run whenever something is fully 
compiled. As they stand they are utterly useless.

Arthur


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