On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 5:46 PM, Helmut Eller <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 14 2012, Alex Shinn wrote:
>
> >     In Section 5.2 says that a REPL should permit to redefine existing
> >     definitions.  What should happen if a record definition is redefined?
> >     Should existing record instances be considered instances of the new
> >     type?
> >
> > Again, implementations differ here so there's not much
> > we can say.  Smalltalk-style class redefinition is a nice
> > feature, but fragile and not currently widely implemented.
>
> You can say what "should" happen.
>

We could say that iff everyone agreed on what should happen.

-- 
Alex
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