On Sun 24 Apr 2011 04:12, Alex Shinn <[email protected]> writes: > On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Andre van Tonder <[email protected]> wrote: >> and (unquote-splicing <expression> ...)? >> >> In other words, more than one argument to UNQUOTE(-SPLICING). >> >> These were added in R6RS to fix some well-known shortcomings of quasiquote. >> The issue and the R6RS solution had been known for a long time and were >> discussed by many authors for many years before being adopted. >> I for one liked the change and probably have code that depends on it. > > It looks reasonable to me, but could you point us > to the discussions or rationales?
Here was a mail on guile-user arguing for the change: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg03899.html Guile did end up switching to support this case. Andy -- http://wingolog.org/ _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports
