On Sun Jul 15 16:15:18 EDT 2012, Andy Wingo wrote: >>> Just as another data point, I've used and implemented both APIs. I find >>> the bytevector formulation more useful. (Incidentally, the assertion >>> that the "bytevector" name is without history is incorrect.) >> >> Fill us in on this, please? > > R6RS.
Actually, the bytevector name and basic API date back to 1984 or 1985. Bytevectors were provided by MacScheme (1985), and I believe they were provided by PC Scheme (1984) as well. Will _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports
