Scheme language standardization process
On Wed, 3 Sep 2014 19:11:12 -0400, John Cowan <cowan@x> said: > ... > the language of 80 divergent implementations, in which > pairs are mutable, lists are built from them, and arbitrarily large > numbers of arguments are expressed using lists. Are those decisions > ideal? No. Moreover, there is no such thing as an ideal decision in language design. It is always a trade-off. > But they are part of what makes "naš jezik" what it is. "Šta je Scheme, to je lepo!" :- ) ---Vassil. -- Vassil Nikolov | Васил Николов | <vnikolov@x> "Be careful how you fix what you don't understand." (Brooks 2010, 185) _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list Scheme-reports@x http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports