Guillermo J. Rozas scripsit:

> Would you argue that an italic type face would make the symbol distinct?

On the 10th page of http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode5.0.0/ch15.pdf
(p. 496 of the printed Unicode 5.0 book), there's a neat demonstration
of how the Hamiltonian formula, if you strip font information, turns
into an integral equation in the variable H.

> But it is called 'Scheme', and that means a tradition worth preserving.

Not every part of the tradition is worth preserving.  The multiprogramming
primitives disappeared in R1RS, and as for () being false, I'm heartily
glad that's gone.

-- 
John Cowan  [email protected]  http://ccil.org/~cowan
In computer science, we stand on each other's feet.
        --Brian K. Reid

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