Re: [Chicken-janitors] #701: require-extension has a hygiene problem

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#701: require-extension has a hygiene problem
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  Reporter:  alaric    |       Owner:       
      Type:  defect    |      Status:  new  
  Priority:  major     |   Milestone:  4.8.0
 Component:  expander  |     Version:  4.7.x
Resolution:            |    Keywords:       
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Comment(by johnwcowan):

 It's really `quote` that has a hygiene problem, but Scheme is stuck with
 that for backward compatibility.  In effect, `quote`, `quasiquote`,
 `unquote`, and `splicing-unquote` are absolute constants and should never
 be bound.

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Ticket URL: <http://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/701#comment:3>
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