Establishing a Scheme registry Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2020 08:14 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (31 Jul 2020 08:39 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2020 08:49 UTC)
Prior art: SRFI 97 Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2020 08:59 UTC)
Re: Prior art: SRFI 97 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (31 Jul 2020 09:18 UTC)
Re: Prior art: SRFI 97 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (31 Jul 2020 09:20 UTC)
Re: Prior art: SRFI 97 Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2020 09:39 UTC)
Re: Prior art: SRFI 97 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (31 Jul 2020 09:58 UTC)
Re: Prior art: SRFI 97 Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2020 10:13 UTC)
Re: Prior art: SRFI 97 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (31 Jul 2020 10:18 UTC)
Python PEPs Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2020 10:23 UTC)
Re: Python PEPs Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (31 Jul 2020 11:12 UTC)
Re: Python PEPs Lassi Kortela (04 Aug 2020 07:04 UTC)
Re: Python PEPs hga@xxxxxx (04 Aug 2020 09:28 UTC)
Re: Prior art: SRFI 97 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (31 Jul 2020 13:31 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (31 Jul 2020 09:13 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry John Cowan (01 Aug 2020 03:49 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (01 Aug 2020 06:29 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry John Cowan (01 Aug 2020 13:19 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (01 Aug 2020 13:48 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Amirouche Boubekki (01 Aug 2020 13:55 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Arthur A. Gleckler (31 Jul 2020 20:09 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry hga@xxxxxx (31 Jul 2020 20:34 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry John Cowan (01 Aug 2020 01:58 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Amirouche Boubekki (31 Jul 2020 09:04 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry hga@xxxxxx (31 Jul 2020 20:52 UTC)
Re: Establishing a Scheme registry Lassi Kortela (01 Aug 2020 19:50 UTC)

Re: Prior art: SRFI 97 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen 31 Jul 2020 13:31 UTC

Am Fr., 31. Juli 2020 um 12:13 Uhr schrieb Lassi Kortela <xxxxxx@lassi.io>:

> > Apparently, the inventors of R7RS thought differently. :) There have
> > built a few IMHO needless incompatibilities and changes from R6RS into
> > the new version.
>
> They probably had to choose between compatibility and being consistent -
> never a fun decision to have to make.

For library naming conventions, new names (scheme XXX) have been
chosen instead of building upon the idea of r6rs to name it, say,
(rnrs base (7)).

(Even if R7RS didn't want to implement the full versioning subsystem,
it could have interpreted (7) literally.)