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diff --git a/libguile/eval.c b/libguile/eval.c
index 4defade1f..d4b6aece2 100644
--- a/libguile/eval.c
+++ b/libguile/eval.c
@@ -3662,13 +3662,23 @@ scm_closure (SCM code, SCM env)
scm_t_bits scm_tc16_promise;
-SCM
-scm_makprom (SCM code)
-{
+SCM_DEFINE (scm_make_promise, "make-promise", 1, 0, 0,
+ (SCM thunk),
+ "Create a new promise object.\n\n"
+ "@code{make-promise} is a procedural form of @code{delay}.\n"
+ "These two expressions are equivalent:\n"
+ "@lisp\n"
+ "(delay @var{exp})\n"
+ "(make-promise (lambda () @var{exp}))\n"
+ "@end lisp\n")
+#define FUNC_NAME s_scm_make_promise
+{
+ SCM_VALIDATE_THUNK (1, thunk);
SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB2 (scm_tc16_promise,
- SCM_UNPACK (code),
+ SCM_UNPACK (thunk),
scm_make_recursive_mutex ());
}
+#undef FUNC_NAME
static SCM
promise_mark (SCM promise)