[Chicken-janitors] Re: #322: SRFI 88 violation of keyword v symbol

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#322: SRFI 88 violation of keyword v symbol
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  Reporter:  kon             |       Owner:                     
      Type:  task            |      Status:  new                
  Priority:  major           |   Milestone:                     
 Component:  core libraries  |     Version:  4.5.x              
Resolution:                  |    Keywords:  read-syntax keyword
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Changes (by felix):

  * keywords:  => read-syntax keyword
  * milestone:  4.6.0 =>


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:2 kon]:
 > Ok, but it seems a bit "lawyerly", given that the essence - quoted
 symbol - is implemented.
 >

 It certainly was a "lawyerly" reply.

 > I don't remember what I was doing but I think I was bothered that there
 didn't seem a clear read syntax for a "quoted keyword". So, yes,
 desirable.
 >
 > (I still think it a "defect", given my weaker logic, but low-priority in
 any case.)

 I don't think your logic is in any way weaker - I just have to ask how
 much of an annoyance this is. I check out the code and see if there can be
 a more consistent syntax be found.

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