[gambit-list] syntax-case and procedures with keyword parameters

Álvaro Castro-Castilla alvaro.castro.castilla at gmail.com
Sun Mar 4 05:59:33 EST 2012


Oh, yes, I meant that syntax-rules is R5RS so it makes sense to have
it in Gambit compatible to its own extensions. I understand that's a
lot of work though, and not the compiler's concern at some point.



On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Mikael <mikael.rcv at gmail.com> wrote:
> Den 3 mars 2012 20:49 skrev Álvaro Castro-Castilla
> <alvaro.castro.castilla at gmail.com>:
>
>> I wonder why Gambit doesn't include a syntax-rules implementation that
>> is compatible with DSSSL and cond-expand, it belongs to R5RS.
>
>
> The impl is taken from /a lib of/ another Scheme. (just like with the thing
> addressed yesterday, someone said which on the ml a year ago)
>
> DSSSL is not in the R5RS spec, it's just a very widely implemented
> extension. Same w cond-expand.
>
> Just secondarily, note that different DSSSL implementations have different
> behaviors: does the #!rest argument include all args defined up to it, in
> what order can #!optional and #!key be put, etc.
>
> Yw.
>
>
>
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