Re: seeds John Cowan 15 Oct 2015 17:51 UTC

Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer scripsit:

> I want to prioritize the normal use-cases and the currently existing
> Scheme implementations.  If we can support relatively obscure use-cases
> as well, without disrupting normal use-cases, and without disrupting
> compatibility with existing implementations, that's a nice bonus.

Scheme is unique in that it has always accepted custom hash functions.
CL does not, Python does not, Perl does not, JS does not.  I think this
is not only an important feature to preserve, but it is important to
allow existing custom hash functions to continue to work, if not most
securely.

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