adjust handling of identifiers without module context by set!

... and `#%variable-reference`, adding a special case for an identifier
that is bound in the encloding module.

pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-test/tests/racket/module.rktl

@@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@
       (eval '(m)))))
 
 ;; ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
-;; Check a a submodule can be armed:
+;; Check that a submodule can be armed:
 
 (test #t
       syntax?
@@ -1118,6 +1118,47 @@
             (define-syntax-rule (s) (module x racket/base 10))
             (s)))))
 
+;; ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+;; Check interaction of marks and a syntax-object side channel
+
+;; Tests a special case that makes a reference to an identifier in
+;; the enclosing module work, even though the identifier is missing
+;; a module context.
+
+(let ()
+  (define (mk mode wrap?)
+    `(module m racket
+       (require (for-syntax syntax/parse racket/syntax))
+       (define-for-syntax funny #f)
+       (define-syntax (make-funny-set! stx)
+         (syntax-parse stx
+           [(_ v)
+            (define unmarked (generate-temporary))
+            (set! funny (syntax-local-introduce unmarked))
+            #`(define #,unmarked v)]))
+       (define-syntax (funny-ref stx)
+         (syntax-parse stx
+           [(_)
+            funny]))
+       (define-syntax (funny-set! stx)
+         (syntax-parse stx
+           [(_ v)
+            #`(set! #,funny v)]))
+       (define-syntax (funny-varref stx)
+         (syntax-parse stx
+           [(_)
+            #`(#%variable-reference #,funny)]))
+       (make-funny-set! 2)
+       ,((if wrap? (lambda (v) `(let () ,v)) values)
+         (case mode
+           [(ref) '(funny-ref)]
+           [(set) '(funny-set! 3)]
+           [(var) '(funny-varref)]))))
+  (for* ([m '(ref set var)]
+         [wrap? '(#t #f)])
+    (parameterize ([current-namespace (make-base-namespace)])
+      (eval (mk m wrap?)))))
+
 ;; ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 
 (report-errs)

racket/src/racket/src/compenv.c

@@ -1909,6 +1909,15 @@ scheme_lookup_binding(Scheme_Object *find_id, Scheme_Comp_Env *env, int flags,
     modname = NULL;
 
     if (genv->module && genv->disallow_unbound) {
+      /* double-check for a local-module binding that's not in find_id's context;
+         see a similar test in scheme_check_top_identifier_bound() */
+      find_global_id = scheme_tl_id_sym(genv, find_id, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL);
+      if (!SAME_OBJ(find_global_id, SCHEME_STX_SYM(find_id))) {
+        /* it's defined after all; fall through below assumes a binding
+           in the enclosing module */
+      } else {
+        /* If find_global_id is not find_id, then the module must have a
+           definition of the identifier. */
         if (genv->disallow_unbound > 0) {
           /* Free identifier. Maybe don't continue. */
           if (flags & (SCHEME_SETTING | SCHEME_REFERENCING)) {
@@ -1928,6 +1937,7 @@ scheme_lookup_binding(Scheme_Object *find_id, Scheme_Comp_Env *env, int flags,
         }
       }
     }
+  }
 
   if (_menv && genv->module)
     *_menv = genv;

racket/src/racket/src/compile.c

@@ -5222,7 +5222,10 @@ int scheme_check_top_identifier_bound(Scheme_Object *c, Scheme_Env *genv, int di
   
   tl_id = scheme_tl_id_sym(genv, symbol, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL);
   if (NOT_SAME_OBJ(tl_id, SCHEME_STX_SYM(symbol))) {
-    /* Since the module has a rename for this id, it's certainly defined. */
+    /* Since the module has a rename for this id, count it as
+       defined. This covers the unusual case that a marked identifier
+       is bound in a module, but the identifier doesn't have the
+       module's post_ex_rename_set in its lexical information. */
     bad = 0;
   } else {
     modidx = scheme_stx_module_name(NULL, &symbol, scheme_make_integer(genv->phase), NULL, NULL, NULL,