Tweaks on redef feature branch.

src/boot/boot.janet

@@ -1952,8 +1952,8 @@
     (def h (in t 0))
     (def s (in specs h))
     (def entry (or (dyn h) {}))
-    (def m (if (entry :redef) (in (entry :value) 0) (entry :value)))
+    (def m (do (def r (get entry :ref)) (if r (in r 0) (get entry :value))))
-    (def m? (entry :macro))
+    (def m? (in entry :macro))
     (cond
       s (s t)
       m? (do (setdyn :macro-form t) (m ;(tuple/slice t 1)))
@@ -2186,19 +2186,20 @@
   the file, prints nothing."
   [where line col]
   (if-not line (break))
+  (unless (string? where) (break))
   (when-with [f (file/open where :r)]
     (def source-code (file/read f :all))
     (var index 0)
     (repeat (dec line)
        (if-not index (break))
-       (set index (inc (string/find "\n" source-code index))))
+       (set index (string/find "\n" source-code index))
+       (if index (++ index)))
     (when index
       (def line-end (string/find "\n" source-code index))
       (eprint "  " (string/slice source-code index line-end))
       (when col
         (+= index col)
-        (eprint (string/repeat " " (inc col)) "^"))
+        (eprint (string/repeat " " (inc col)) "^")))))
-      (eflush))))
 
 (defn warn-compile
   "Default handler for a compile warning"
@@ -3077,10 +3078,10 @@
   (def bind-type
     (string "    "
             (cond
+              (x :redef) (type (in (x :ref) 0))
               (x :ref) (string :var " (" (type (in (x :ref) 0)) ")")
               (x :macro) :macro
               (x :module) (string :module " (" (x :kind) ")")
-              (x :redef) (type (in (x :value) 0))
               (type (x :value)))
             "\n"))
   (def sm (x :source-map))
@@ -3144,7 +3145,7 @@
   (loop [module-set :in [[root-env] module/cache]
          module :in module-set
          value :in module]
-    (let [check (or (value :ref) (if (value :redef) (in (value :value) 0) (value :value)))]
+    (let [check (or (get value :ref) (get value :value))]
       (when (= check x)
         (print-module-entry value)
         (set found true)
@@ -3538,7 +3539,7 @@
 (defn- run-main
   [env subargs arg]
   (if-let [entry (in env 'main)
-           main (if (entry :redef) (in (entry :value) 0) (entry :value))]
+           main (or (get entry :value) (in (get entry :ref) 0))]
     (let [thunk (compile [main ;subargs] env arg)]
       (if (function? thunk) (thunk) (error (thunk :error))))))
 
@@ -3583,7 +3584,6 @@
                -e code : Execute a string of janet
                -E code arguments... : Evaluate  an expression as a short-fn with arguments
                -d : Set the debug flag in the REPL
-               -D : Use redefinable def bindings
                -r : Enter the REPL after running all scripts
                -R : Disables loading profile.janet when JANET_PROFILE is present
                -p : Keep on executing if there is a top-level error (persistent)
@@ -3634,7 +3634,6 @@
              (error (get thunk :error)))
            math/inf)
      "d" (fn [&] (set debug-flag true) 1)
-     "D" (fn [&] (setdyn :redefs true) 1)
      "w" (fn [i &] (set warn-level (get-lint-level i)) 2)
      "x" (fn [i &] (set error-level (get-lint-level i)) 2)
      "R" (fn [&] (setdyn :profilepath nil) 1)})
@@ -3659,14 +3658,18 @@
             (put env :args subargs)
             (put env :lint-error error-level)
             (put env :lint-warn warn-level)
-            (if debug-flag (put env :debug true))
+            (when debug-flag
+              (put env :debug true)
+              (put env :redef true))
             (run-main env subargs arg))
           (do
             (def env (make-env))
             (put env :args subargs)
             (put env :lint-error error-level)
             (put env :lint-warn warn-level)
-            (if debug-flag (put env :debug true))
+            (when debug-flag
+              (put env :debug true)
+              (put env :redef true))
             (if compile-only
               (flycheck arg :exit exit-on-error :env env)
               (do
@@ -3692,7 +3695,9 @@
         (when-let [profile.janet (dyn :profilepath)]
             (def new-env (dofile profile.janet :exit true))
             (merge-module env new-env "" false))
-        (if debug-flag (put env :debug true))
+        (when debug-flag
+          (put env :debug true)
+          (put env :redef true))
         (def getter (if raw-stdin getstdin getline))
         (defn getchunk [buf p]
           (getter (getprompt p) buf env))

src/core/compile.c

@@ -238,10 +238,12 @@ JanetSlot janetc_resolve(
             case JANET_BINDING_DEF:
             case JANET_BINDING_MACRO: /* Macro should function like defs when not in calling pos */
                 ret = janetc_cslot(binding.value);
-                if (binding.dynamic) {
+                break;
+            case JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_DEF:
+            case JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_MACRO:
+                ret = janetc_cslot(binding.value);
                 ret.flags |= JANET_SLOT_REF | JANET_SLOT_NAMED | JANET_SLOTTYPE_ANY;
                 ret.flags &= ~JANET_SLOT_CONSTANT;
-                }
                 break;
             case JANET_BINDING_VAR: {
                 ret = janetc_cslot(binding.value);

src/core/specials.c

@@ -333,24 +333,26 @@ static int defleaf(
                         janet_wrap_tuple(janetc_make_sourcemap(c)));
 
         int is_redef = 0;
-        Janet meta_redef = janet_table_get(entry, janet_ckeywordv("redef"));
+        Janet redef_kw = janet_ckeywordv("redef");
+        Janet meta_redef = janet_table_get(entry, redef_kw);
         if (janet_truthy(meta_redef)) {
             is_redef = 1;
-        } else if (janet_checktype(meta_redef, JANET_NIL) && janet_truthy(janet_dyn("redefs"))) {
+        } else if (janet_checktype(meta_redef, JANET_NIL) &&
-            janet_table_put(entry, janet_ckeywordv("redef"), janet_wrap_true());
+                   janet_truthy(janet_table_get(c->env, redef_kw))) {
+            janet_table_put(entry, redef_kw, janet_wrap_true());
             is_redef = 1;
         }
 
         if (is_redef) {
             JanetBinding binding = janet_resolve_ext(c->env, sym);
             JanetArray *ref;
-            if (janet_checktype(binding.value, JANET_ARRAY)) {
+            if (binding.type == JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_DEF || binding.type == JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_MACRO) {
                 ref = janet_unwrap_array(binding.value);
             } else {
                 ref = janet_array(1);
                 janet_array_push(ref, janet_wrap_nil());
             }
-            janet_table_put(entry, janet_ckeywordv("value"), janet_wrap_array(ref));
+            janet_table_put(entry, janet_ckeywordv("ref"), janet_wrap_array(ref));
             JanetSlot refslot = janetc_cslot(janet_wrap_array(ref));
             janetc_emit_ssu(c, JOP_PUT_INDEX, refslot, s, 0, 0);
         } else {

src/core/util.c

@@ -598,14 +598,12 @@ void janet_core_cfuns_ext(JanetTable *env, const char *regprefix, const JanetReg
 #endif
 
 JanetBinding janet_resolve_ext(JanetTable *env, const uint8_t *sym) {
-    Janet ref;
     JanetTable *entry_table;
     Janet entry = janet_table_get(env, janet_wrap_symbol(sym));
     JanetBinding binding = {
         JANET_BINDING_NONE,
         janet_wrap_nil(),
-        JANET_BINDING_DEP_NONE,
+        JANET_BINDING_DEP_NONE
-        JANET_BINDING_STATIC
     };
 
     /* Check environment for entry */
@@ -628,36 +626,32 @@ JanetBinding janet_resolve_ext(JanetTable *env, const uint8_t *sym) {
         binding.deprecation = JANET_BINDING_DEP_NORMAL;
     }
 
-    binding.dynamic = janet_truthy(janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("redef")));
+    int redef = janet_truthy(janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("redef")));
+    int macro = janet_truthy(janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("macro")));
+    Janet value = janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("value"));
+    Janet ref = janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("ref"));
 
-    if (!janet_checktype(
+    if (macro) {
-                janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("macro")),
+        binding.value = redef ? ref : value;
-                JANET_NIL)) {
+        binding.type = redef ? JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_MACRO : JANET_BINDING_MACRO;
-        binding.value = janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("value"));
-        binding.type = JANET_BINDING_MACRO;
         return binding;
     }
 
-    ref = janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("ref"));
+    if (!redef && janet_checktype(ref, JANET_ARRAY)) {
-    if (janet_checktype(ref, JANET_ARRAY)) {
         binding.value = ref;
         binding.type = JANET_BINDING_VAR;
         return binding;
     }
 
-    binding.value = janet_table_get(entry_table, janet_ckeywordv("value"));
+    binding.value = redef ? ref : value;
-    binding.type = JANET_BINDING_DEF;
+    binding.type = redef ? JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_DEF : JANET_BINDING_DEF;
     return binding;
 }
 
 JanetBindingType janet_resolve(JanetTable *env, const uint8_t *sym, Janet *out) {
     JanetBinding binding = janet_resolve_ext(env, sym);
-    if (binding.dynamic) {
+    if (binding.type == JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_DEF || binding.type == JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_MACRO) {
-        if (janet_checktype(binding.value, JANET_ARRAY)) {
         *out = janet_array_peek(janet_unwrap_array(binding.value));
-        } else {
-            *out = janet_wrap_nil();
-        }
     } else {
         *out = binding.value;
     }

src/include/janet.h

@@ -1779,7 +1779,9 @@ typedef enum {
     JANET_BINDING_NONE,
     JANET_BINDING_DEF,
     JANET_BINDING_VAR,
-    JANET_BINDING_MACRO
+    JANET_BINDING_MACRO,
+    JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_DEF,
+    JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC_MACRO
 } JanetBindingType;
 
 typedef struct {
@@ -1791,9 +1793,6 @@ typedef struct {
         JANET_BINDING_DEP_NORMAL,
         JANET_BINDING_DEP_STRICT,
     } deprecation;
-    enum {
-        JANET_BINDING_STATIC,
-        JANET_BINDING_DYNAMIC } dynamic;
 } JanetBinding;
 
 JANET_API void janet_def(JanetTable *env, const char *name, Janet val, const char *documentation);

test/helper.janet

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   (def str (string e))
   (if x
     (when is-verbose (eprintf "\e[32m✔\e[0m %s: %v" (describe e) x))
-    (eprintf "\n\e[31m✘\e[0m %s: %v" (describe e) x))
+    (eprintf "\e[31m✘\e[0m %s: %v" (describe e) x))
   x)
 
 (defmacro assert-error

test/suite0000.janet

@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@
 (assert (= 1 (dynamicdef1-inc)) "before redefinition with :redef")
 (def dynamicdef1 :redef 1)
 (assert (= 2 (dynamicdef1-inc)) "after redefinition with :redef")
-(setdyn :redefs true)
+(setdyn :redef true)
 (def staticdef2 {:redef false} 0)
 (defn staticdef2-inc [] (+ 1 staticdef2))
 (assert (= 1 (staticdef2-inc)) "before redefinition with :redef false")
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
 (assert (= 1 (dynamicdef2-inc)) "before redefinition with dyn :redefs")
 (def dynamicdef2 1)
 (assert (= 2 (dynamicdef2-inc)) "after redefinition with dyn :redefs")
-(setdyn :redefs nil)
+(setdyn :redef nil)
 
 # Denormal tables and structs