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Re: when and unless


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: when and unless
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 23:46:17 +0200
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Hello comrade!

Andy Wingo <address@hidden> skribis:

> I think we should add `when' and `unless' to the default environment.

[...]

> These are pretty uncontroversial

What?!

  http://lists.r6rs.org/pipermail/r6rs-discuss/2007-March/thread.html#1856

Here’s another argument: these macros are about writing imperative code,
which, as we all know, is Evil.  As such, they are unacceptable.

(Seriously though, I won’t use them but won’t complain either if they
land in Guile.)

Thanks,
Ludo’.




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