bug#21698: accessing multiple flagged values with (ice-9 getopt-long)

[Andy Wingo]

On Fri 24 Jun 2016 17:30, address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Andy Wingo <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> Thanks for the patch.  My instinct however is to point you towards
>> SRFI-37, which in addition to supporting multiple argument values can
>> also be used to fold over the precise argument order.  I just don't know
>> that we should be expanding (ice-9 getopt-long); it has its use case and
>> if your needs go beyond it, then probably your needs go way beyond it.
>>
>>   https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/SRFI_002d37.html
>>
>> Ludovic, second opinions?
>
> Seconded.  I think we should probably “freeze” (ice-9 getopt-long) and
> recommend SRFI-37.

Okeydoke, closing.  Thanks!

Andy