On Sat, 07 Nov 2020 12:58:33 -0800 noosph...@mailc.net wrote: > I've just ported SRFI-111: Boxes, and would like so submit it for publication. > > Its documentation is here: [1] > > Its release-info is here: [2] > > test-new-egg has given it a clean bill of health. > > Although there was a "box" egg for Chicken 4, which was listed on the > "Supported Standards" page as SRFI-111, I chose not to port it to > Chicken 5 because it used different names for its procedures than were > used in SRFI-111, and for compatibility reasons I wanted Chicken 5 to > have completely compliant SRFI-111 support. > > So, this SRFI-111 egg is ported directly from the SRFI-111 standard, > without using any code from the "box" egg, except for some tests. > > Also, I should note that the "box" egg is actually much more feature > rich than SRFI-111, and is a worthy candidate for porting to Chicken 5 > anyway, to give Chicken 5 even more box-related capability. > > Finally, on #chicken I asked klovett, the author of the original Chicken > 4 "box" egg, about porting SRFI-111 and he said it was ok. > > [1] - http://wiki.call-cc.org/eggref/5/srfi-111 > > [2] - https://github.com/diamond-lizard/srfi-111/raw/main/release-info
Thanks! Your egg has been added to the coop. All the best. Mario -- http://parenteses.org/mario