Thomas Lord scripsit: > John Cowan wrote: > >No, the irreplaceable thing about records, no matter how you slice it, > >is their ability to create novel disjoint types. > > All you need for disjoint types is a global property table.
My meaning is that the irreplaceable feature of records-as-we-know-them is the ability to provide types disjoint from all standard types. I don't dispute that there are other ways to provide this feature. -- "Well, I'm back." --Sam John Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ r6rs-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.r6rs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/r6rs-discuss
