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Re: [Chicken-hackers] r7rs modules


From: Alex Shinn
Subject: Re: [Chicken-hackers] r7rs modules
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:40:08 +0900

On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 7:37 AM, John Cowan <address@hidden> wrote:
Peter Bex scripsit:

> > The latter.  De facto, R7RS library names beginning with "only", "prefix",
> > "except", and "rename" are forbidden, so I wouldn't worry about it.
> > (That is, you can write them, but you can't import them.)
>
> Now's my turn to go "ugh".  That's *very* unschemely.

Looking at R6RS, it permits you to say "(import (library (only you)))"
instead of "(import (only you))", thus resolving that problem.  WG1 missed
that one.  Oh well.

We didn't miss this, we realized it was unnecessary.

-- 
Alex


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