Adrien "Pied" Piérard scripsit: > 2009/8/24 John Cowan <[email protected]>: > > I was thinking about "Diamond" myself. > > "Yet an other gem"? > Ruby and Perl are somehow aesthetically related, but Ruby and Scheme > or Perl and Scheme are not.
Didn't have them in mind, though of course diamonds are the most precious of stones (though emeralds cost the most at present, IIRC). Arthur Gleckler called pre-R6RS scheme a "diamond-like jewel". > (I also wonder if now is already the right time to spend time on such > a futile issue) Sure, but it's our time to waste. -- Winter: MIT, John Cowan Keio, INRIA, [email protected] Issue lots of Drafts. http://www.ccil.org/~cowan So much more to understand! Might simplicity return? (A "tanka", or extended haiku) _______________________________________________ r6rs-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.r6rs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/r6rs-discuss
