On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:49:48 -0400, Sam TH <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Brian Harvey<[email protected]> wrote: >> I think it should be a >> principle that any program that ran in R5 Scheme should run, >> unmodified, in >> R7 Scheme. > > Why should this principle not apply to R6RS? Or R4RS? Good question. Specifically, R6RS is out there already, and more and more code will be written in it. We should keep compatibility with it in our minds as we work on the new stuff. Aaron W. Hsu -- Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. -- C. S. Lewis _______________________________________________ r6rs-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.r6rs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/r6rs-discuss
