On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:39 PM, John Cowan <[email protected]> wrote: > > What I wasn't thinking of was that the mechanism of procedures with > arbitrary numbers of arguments, of which SRFI-1 and SRFI-116 have many, > involves the use of lists, not ilists. In Racket, ordinary Scheme > lists were immutable and there was no problem. But to make the code > work in Chicken and Chibi, where I do most of my development, I had to > scrutinize all of the converted code for map and for-each and many other > routines in order to decide when I was dealing with immutable lists and > when with mutable argument lists.
It's almost like there's a lesson here ... Sam _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports
