On Sat, 5 Feb 2022, at 18:31, Stefan Israelsson Tampe wrote: > Hmm this was wrong, I mean > > For conditional variables we have a default begin. So then why on earth > do you not have an implicit let?, Just laziness? > There should be a good reason or? this is a pretty fundamental change > that I support but then we should not be lazy not trying to understand > the design choices of the old beards.
In other languages let starts a new lexical context which can be expensive. I don't know guile internals but a let without any defines is trivially converted to a begin by the optimizer.
