From: Chris Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [r6rs-discuss] [Formal] String positions and string slices Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:11:27 -0400
> The historical string abstraction should remain vectors of 8-bit (or 7-bit) > characters with side effects. What kind of history is that? I was using 16-bit/char Scheme subset back in early 90s. Major Scheme implementations have switched to large character sets only recently, but that doesn't mean Scheme as the language has been using 8-bit/char uniformly. --shiro _______________________________________________ r6rs-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.r6rs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/r6rs-discuss
